Archive for April, 2014

Black History Fact Of The Day

The stethoscope was created by Imhotep. Tweet

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Quote Of The Day

“History repeats itself because nobody listens.” -Anonymous Tweet

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Black History Fact Of The Day: Janet Emerson Bashen

In 2006, Janet Emerson Bashen became the first African American female to hold a patent for a software invention. Her software, LinkLine, is a web-based application for used for document intake, tracking, and management. Tweet

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15 Year-Old Accepted To 13 Colleges

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Quote Of The Day

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” -John Quincy Adams Tweet

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Invention Spotlight: Kelvin Doe, Teenage Inventor

Teenage Inventor, Kelvin Doe aka DJ Focus, from the Sierra Leone is already a prolific inventor at 15 years old. He has created sources of electricity, a radio station, and a windmill for his community. Tweet

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Black History Fact Of The Day

Curt Roberts began his professional baseball career with the Negro Leagues team the Kansas City Monarchs. He played with this team for 4 seasons. His teammates on The Monarchs included Satchel Paige and Buck O’Neil. Curt Roberts also signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates. According to Wikipedia: “He paved the way for other black players to […]

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Quote Of The Day

“Wealth is the means and people are the ends. All our material riches will avail us little if we do not use them to expand the opportunities of our people.” -John F. Kennedy Tweet

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