Micah's Black History #1

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  1. 4. Thanks to his invention of a clamping device that could wring water out of the mop by using a lever, floor cleaning was not nearly the chore it once was.
  2. 6. he patented a portable pencil sharpener known as the "Love Sharpener."
  3. 7. Till was 14 when he was Killed in 1955 for flirting with a white Woman.
  4. 9. was an African-American man who invented the doorknob and doorstop in December of 1878.
  5. 10. worked as a White House cook early on and was later dubbed the "Father of Ice Cream." Though he did not invent ice cream
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  1. 1. Colvin 15 was when she refused to give up her bus seat
  2. 2. invented GPS
  3. 3. Bryant Donham says,Emmett Till grabbed her and was menacing and sexually crude toward her, “that part is not true
  4. 5. was a group of African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School in 1957.
  5. 8. Evers was an American civil rights activist in Mississippi the state's first field secretary for the NAACP in Mississippi
  6. 11. Daniels As a teenager, Daniel was taken in by Dan Call, a local lay preacher and moonshine distiller. He began learning the distilling trade from Call and his Master Distiller, Nathan "Nearest" Green, an enslaved African-American man.