by admin | Jul 2, 2013 | SCIENCE
Mildred Porter, the inventor of the Ideal Vegetable Washing Device is interested in securing a manufacturer for this unique invention, United States Patent Number 4,944,051, July 31, 1990. It has been said that “Necessity is the mother of inventions.”...
by admin | Jun 16, 2013 | LITERATURE
Crusaders For Peace: A Book Review Black civil rights activist, writer and scholar W.E.B. Du Bois is finally beginning to receive the attention and acclaim that he so well deserves. In September 1991, Discovery Enterprises,Ltd., a publishing company in Lowell,...
by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | HISTORY
J.A. Rogers by John Henrik Clarke Joel Augustus Rogers researched, wrote, and published more than ten volumes on the Black man in world history at his own expense because he could not find a reputable publishing house willing to print his material. Twenty-two of...
by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | HISTORY
Letter Referred to in the Foregoing Memoir. Maryland Baltimore County, Near Ellicotts’ Lower Mills, August 19th, 1791 Thomas Jefferson, Secretary of State. Sir: I am fully sensible of the greatness of that freedom, which I take with you on the present occasion,...
by admin | Jun 9, 2013 | HISTORY
Jefferson’s Response TO BENJAMIN BANNEKER. I J. mss. PHILDELPHIA Aug. 30. I79I. SIR,-I thank you sincerely for your letter of the 19th instant and for the AImanac it contained. No body wishes more than I do to see such proofs as you exhibit, that nature has...