Black Inventors, Crafting Over 200 Years of Success
Publisher: Global Black Inventor Research Projects, Inc.
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: eBook
Number of pages: 260
Description: Black Inventors, Crafting Over 200 Years of Success is now available as an eBook on a number of different eReaders. Book distributors, bookstores, educational institutions and libraries are welcome to negotiate terms directly. This eBook cites inventors of color from over seventy countries and five continents.

To date, seventeen Black inventors have been inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. We have cited a large number of inventors of color from throughout Africa, Asia,  Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Central and South America, Europe, the United Kingdom and the United States. 

We have documented a number of inventors of color who have received the prestigious World Intellectual Property Organization’s (WIPO) Gold Medal Award.  We have also included many international innovators and inventors who are women of color.
Table of contents: title: Table of Contents; title: Acknowledgements; title: Introduction; title: Henry E. Baker, the Father of Black Inventor Research; title: Early Innovators and Inventors; title: Role of Ancient African civilizations in the Development of Today's Inventions and Technologies; title: Inventiveness and Creativity are Inherent in all Races; title: Definition of the word invention:; title: Africans Develop their own Innovations and Inventions; title: Black Inventors' Ancestral Links to Africa; title: World Leaders in Patents; title: Census Classification Systems Used to Identify Black people; title: What has changed from 1913 to the Present?; title: Black Inventors Educated and Trained Globally; title: The Increase in Black Populations Worldwide; title: Earliest Documented Black Inventors; title: Black Inventors From 1769 – 2007; title: List of Early Black Inventors throughout the World, Organized by State/Country; title: African, Caribbean and South American Countries; title: Pillars of American, Caribbean and South American Economies; title: Black Inventors Role in Economic Growth; title: Influence of Black Labor and Inventions on the World; title: Black Inventors inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame; title: Black inventors - Pillars of Industry; title: Black Inventors at Historically Black Colleges and Universities; title: Black Inventors at Colleges and Universities in the United States; title: Cities in the United States with Black Inventors; title: United States Cities and the Number of Black inventors Researched; title: Native American Inventors; title: Black Women Innovators and Inventors; title: Prolific Black Women Innovators and Inventors; title: Prolific African Innovators and Inventors; title: African Countries with Black Inventors; title: African Cities and the number of Black inventors researched; title: Prolific Black Inventors from Australia; title: Prolific Black Canadian Innovators and Inventors; title: Canadian cities and the number of Black inventors researched; title: Prolific Black Innovators and Inventors from the Caribbean, Central and South America; title: Caribbean, Central and South American Cities and the number of Black Inventors Researched; title: Prolific Black Innovators and Inventors in Europe; title: European cities and the number of Black inventors researched; title: Black inventors in the United Kingdom; title: United Kingdom Cities and the Number of Black Inventors Researched; title: Design Patents Awarded to Black Inventors; title: Trademarks of Black Innovators and Inventors; title: Black Innovators in Sports and their Trademarks; title: Black Innovators in the Video Game Industry; title: Where Does the Black Inventor Stand Today?; title: Global Black Inventor Research Projects, Inc.; title: Bibliography and Works Cited; title: Index