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Black Geniuses: Rediscovering the Contributors to Global Advancement

From the beginning of modern history, Black inventors have played a vital role in driving innovation in our society. Their involvement became crucial to the process of finetuning modern inventions, from drafting new ideas all the way to patenting revolutionary creations. Through our book, we aim to shed light on the incredible lives of Black geniuses and spark a passion for discovery in a new wave of Black innovators.

Black Geniuses: Rediscovering the Contributors to Global Advancement

From the beginning of modern history, Black inventors have played a vital role in driving innovation in our society. Their involvement became crucial to the process of finetuning modern inventions, from drafting new ideas all the way to patenting revolutionary creations. Through our book, we aim to shed light on the incredible lives of Black geniuses and spark a passion for discovery in a new wave of Black innovators.

About the Book

This book documents a number of the inventions, patents, and labor-saving devices conceived by Black inventors.

From Every Corner of the World

Author Keith C. Holmes has spent more than 20 years researching the marvelous inventions of Black people from all over the globe. We’ve found information on Africans from various locations including the following:

  • Australia
  • The Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Canada
  • Cuba
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ghana
  • Guyana
  • Haiti
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
  • South Africa
  • Tanzania
  • Trinidad
  • Tobago
  • United Kingdom
  • Unites States of America

African Innovators in America

Learn all about the first Black inventor who obtained a patent in both the Caribbean and the United States. Our publication highlights the work of early numerous Black inventors from almost all fifty states in the United States, citing men and women inventors, innovators, scientists, chemists, engineers, and business people.

Global Black Inventor Research Projects, Inc.

Excellent Educational Resource

Our literature offers the perfect material for librarians, teachers, students, parents, and inspired readers like yourself. Readers will definitely pick up a fresh, profound view of Black geniuses that can be beneficial for discussing African and Caribbean history as well as Black History Month.

Keith C. Holmes Interview

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Global Black Inventor Research Projects, Inc. is an authorized re-seller of BIS Publications texts and publications.

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