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Phillip Downing, an African American inventor, did not attend a traditional school due to the racial segregation prevalent during his time. However, he was a self-taught inventor who patented several inventions, including a letter drop mailbox. Downing's innovative designs and creations were a testament to his intelligence and ingenuity, despite the lack of formal education opportunities available to him.

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