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What african American received a patent on his invention of a longer lasting light bulb?
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Lewis Howard Latimer, the only African-American member of Thomas Edison's laboratory staff, patented a carbon filament for light bulbs.
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Who received a patent on his invention of a longer-lasting light bulb?
Thomas Edison received such a patent, only to have it revoked, along with all of his other light-bulb patents, when it was discovered he had stolen the invention from the works of others.
Lewis Howard Latimer received a patent on his invention of longer - lasting what?
Incandescent Electric Light Bulb
What African American inventor received a patent for longer lasting light bulb?
Patents do not disclose the race of the inventors. Asking such a thing would make a person subject to suspicions of being a racist.
Who was the first African American person who invented a michine called lasting machine?
Benjamin Thorton
What is so important about a shoe lasting machine?
Human shoe lasters held great power over the shoe industry. It was thought that no machine could do what they did. Jan Ernst Matzeliger, an African American inventor, proved that idea wrong with his invention of a shoe-lasting machine, which could produce 150 to 700 pairs of shoes a day.
Did Jan matzeliger receive any awards?
Yes, Jan Matzeliger received a patent for his invention of the shoe-lasting machine in 1882, which revolutionized the shoe manufacturing industry. His invention significantly increased the speed and efficiency of shoe production.
What African American person invented a machine called a lasting machine that stitched leather of a shoe to its sole?
his name was coughvereya dilo
What invention from this time period do you think has had the most lasting effect?
electrecity
What Han invention has a lasting effect on civilizations around the world?
Paper
What lasting impact did the Harlem Renaissance?
the Harlem renaissance created a sense of African American identity that supported the later Civil Rights Movement
What lasting impact did the Harlem renaissance have?
the Harlem renaissance created a sense of African American identity that supported the later civil rights movement
How were African-American politicians serving in state government able to make a lasting difference?
They helped write new state constitutions after the civil war.
