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Lewis Latimer was an inventor and an expert in making technical drawings. He was the only black member of the Edison Pioneers, a group of inventors and skilled craftsmen who helped make some of Thomas Edison's inventions a reality. Mr. Latimer contributed to the invention of the light bulb; he also contributed to the development of the telephone (he worked with Alexander Graham Bell). In addition, Lewis Latimer wrote a book about electric lighting (at a time when using electricity to provide lights to schools, factories, theaters, etc. was new and exciting). In addition, he taught mechanical drawing and English to recently arrived immigrants in New York City.
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