Title: Black Inventors, Crafting Over 200 Years of Success
Description: The author, Keith C. Holmes, has spent more than twenty years researching information on inventions by Black people from Australia, Barbados, Canada, France, Germany, Ghana, Haiti, Jamaica, Kenya, Nigeria, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago, just to name a few. Without innovations, inventions, plans, financial resources, labor saving devices, materials and muscle, no civilization can exist and flourish.

            Black inventors, from the very beginning of their involvement in the invention and patenting process, have had an important and earth shattering impact on the world. This book highlights the work of early black inventors from almost all fifty states in the United States. It gives details about the first Black inventor who obtained a patent in both the Caribbean and the United States.
Subjects: african inventors, african-american inventors, black inventors, african-caribbean inventors, african-canadian inventors, black british inventors
Places: Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, the Caribbean, Central and South America, Europe, Russia
People: Comprehensive study of black inventors from over seventy countries
Time periods: 1769-2007