Lanny Smoot
Lanny Smoot (born c. 1955) is an American electrical engineer, inventor, scientist, and theatrical technology creator. With over 100 patents, he is Disney’s most prolific inventor and one of the…
Daniel Hale Williams
Daniel Hale Williams American physician Written and fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica Last Updated: Jan 14, 2024 • Article History Daniel Hale Williams (born January 18, 1858, Hollidaysburg,…
Evidence Of Africans In Zambia Building Wood Structures Nearly 500,0000 Years Ago
A recent published study shows evidence of early humans in Zambia building wood structures. Here is the study below.: Article Open access Published: 20 September 2023 Evidence for the earliest…
Jamaica Kincaid
Jamaica Kincaid (/kɪnˈkeɪd/; born May 25, 1949) is an Antiguan-American novelist, essayist, gardener, and gardening writer. She was born in St. John’s, Antigua (part of the twin-island nation of Antigua…
Nadya Mason
Nadya Mason is the Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Professor of Physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. As a condensed matter experimentalist, she works on the quantum limits of low-dimensional…
Shirley Ann Jackson
Shirley Ann Jackson, FREng (born August 5, 1946) is an American physicist, and was the 18th president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She is the first African-American woman to have earned…
Homo Naledi
Homo naledi is an extinct species of archaic human discovered in 2013 in the Rising Star Cave, Cradle of Humankind, South Africa dating to the Middle Pleistocene 335,000–236,000 years ago.…
Oryza Glaberrima
Oryza glaberrima, commonly known as African rice, is one of the two domesticated rice species. It was first domesticated and grown in West Africa around 3,000 years ago. In agriculture,…
Onesimus
Onesimus (late 1600s–1700s) was an African man who was instrumental in the mitigation of the impact of a smallpox outbreak in Boston, Massachusetts. His birth name is unknown. He was…
Pas-ta’ai Festival
Negrito skull confirms Taiwan indigenous legends of ‘little Black people’ 6,000-year-old skull found in Taitung cave was that of a woman who was 139 cm tall Cranial profile of the…