Black people have been changing the game since, well…forever—but so many of our contributions don’t get the shine they deserve. From life-saving inventions to everyday things we can’t live without, black inventors have pushed boundaries, solved problems, and made life better for everybody. Despite the societal obstacles, they still managed to create things that shaped […]
For iPhone: Valerie Thomas may not be a household name, but she made significant contributions to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, better known as NASA. On October 21, 1980, Thomas received a patent for an invention, the illusion transmitter, which is currently used by the space agency today. Details on Jones’ early life […]
