The Black inventor who saved millions of lives and was completely erased from history
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The Black inventor who saved millions of lives and was completely erased from history
Garrett Morgan invented the three-signal traffic light system in 1923 and sold the patent to General Electric. What happened next was almost completely hidden from public record for decades. When cities discovered Morgan was a Black inventor, they cancelled safety equipment orders en masse. GE recognized his name as a commercial threat and ...
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