Baker Boy

Facts with no links are meaningless. you are posting your own opinions.

I find it interesting that all the Black Americans I have listed in this thread have accomplished so much more than all the Naysayers responding in this thread.

https://www.reuters.com/world/us/california-could-bump-fast-food-minimum-wage-2070-2025-02-26/ California could bump fast-food minimum wage to $20.70

I think there is a better chance that one of the 70 million aborted American babies (since Roe v Wade) could have cured cancer. it is something to think about.

Daniel Hale Williams, surgeon (1856-1931) Daniel Hale Williams performed the first open-heart surgery on a human in 1893. Dr. Williams also founded Provident Hospital and Training School for Nurses in Chicago, IL in 1891. Provident was the first hospital owned and operated by African Americans. (Biography) Granville Woods, inventor (1856-1910 Granville Woods received more than 50 patents for his inventions. Sometimes called the "Black Edison," Woods' inventions included the "Synchronous Multiplex Railway Telegraph," a device that used static electricity to send messages between trains, and the "telegraphony," a combination telephone and telegraph that could send messages by voice or Morse code. (Biography) Further Reading Elementary School A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon by Suzanne Slade (Author), Veronica Miller Jamison (Illustrator) Black Women in Science: A Black History Book for Kids by PhD Kimberly Brown Pellum Buzzing with Questions: The Inquisitive Mind of Charles Henry Turner by Janice N. Harrington (Author), Theodore Taylor III (Illustrator) Charles Drew (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Inventors & Scientists) by Mike Venezia Computer Decoder: Dorothy Vaughan, Computer Scientist by Andi Diehn (Author), Katie Mazeika (Illustrator) Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker (Author), Dow Phumiruk (Illustrator) Gary and the Great Inventors: It's Laundry Day! by Akura Marshall (Author), Adriel Meka (Illustrator) Great Black Heroes: Five Brilliant Scientists: Five Brilliant Scientists by Lynda Jones (Author), Ron Garnett (Illustrator) Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly (Author), Laura Freeman (Illustrator) Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition by Margot Lee Shetterly Human Computer: Mary Jackson, Engineer by Andi Diehn (Author), Katie Mazeika (Illustrator) Katherine Johnson (You Should Meet) Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed (Author), Stasia Burrington (Illustrator) Mae Jemison (You Should Meet) by Laurie Calkhoven (Author), Monique Dong (Illustrator) Patricia's Vision: The Doctor Who Saved Sight by Michelle Lord (Author), Alleanna Harris (Illustrator) Super Soaker Inventor Lonnie Johnson by Heather E. Schwartz The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: The Story of Dr. Patricia Bath by Julia Finley Mosca (Author), Daniel Rieley (Illustrator) The Girl With a Mind for Math: The Story of Raye Montague by Julia Finley Mosca (Author), Daniel Rieley (Illustrator) The Vast Wonder of the World: Biologist Ernest Everett Just by by Mélina Mangal (Author), Luisa Uribe (Illustrator) Ticktock Banneker's Clock by Shana Keller (Author), David C. Gardner (Illustrator) Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions by Chris Barton (Author), Don Tate (Illustrator) Middle School Black Pioneers of Science and Invention by Louis Haber (Author) Black Stars: African American Women Scientists and Inventors Changing the Equation: 50+ US Black Women in STEM by Tonya Bolden Find Where the Wind Goes: Moments from My Life by Mae Jemison Reaching for the Moon: The Autobiography of NASA Mathematician Katherine Johnson by Katherine Johnson The Book of Awesome Black Americans: Scientific Pioneers, Trailblazing Entrepreneurs, Barrier-Breaking Activists and Afro-Futurists by Monique L. Jones Work It, Girl: Mae Jemison: Blast off into space like by Caroline Moss (Author), Sinem Erkas (Illustrator) High School and Adult African American Women Chemists by Jeannette Brown African American Women Chemists in the Modern Era by Jeannette Brown Black Inventors, Crafting Over 200 Years of Success by Keith C. Holmes Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot

New study reveals blue state's fast-food minimum wage hike jeopardized thousands of jobs The study said the price hikes and job losses 'should not be surprising' https://www.foxnews.com/politics/new-study-reveals-blue-states-fast-food-wage-hike-jeopardized-thousands-jobs Berkeley Research Group study discovered not only were there 10,700 jobs lost between June 2023 and June 2024 in the sector, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. But prices at the establishments soared by 14.5% after the new minimum wage became law.

I agree, but "We Quilt This City" has to be the worst.

Ruth Ella Moore, bacteriologist and microbiologist (1903-1994) Ruth Ella Moore was a bacteriologist whose research included tuberculosis, blood types and race, bacteria and cavities, and how gut microorganisms react to antibiotics. (Biography)

It is the Democratic Party that is moving away from the Democrat voters.

Percy Lavon Julian, chemist (1899-1975) Percy Lavon Julian was known as the "Soybean chemist" because he synthesized steroids and hormones from soybeans. His research also led to the development of Aer-O-Foam, also called "bean soup," used to put out oil and gasoline fires in World War II. (Biography)

https://www.newsweek.com/democrats-baffled-lloyd-austins-disappearance-1858807 Democrats Baffled by Lloyd Austin's Disappearance

Katherine Johnson, mathematician (1918-2020) Katherine Johnson was a mathematician whose work at NASA was depicted in the Hidden Figures movie. Johnson calculated the flight path for Alan Shepard (the first American in space) and later checked critical flight path calculations for Apollo 13. (Biography)

Frank S. Greene, electrical engineer (1938-2009) Frank S. Green, designed memory chips at Fairchild Semiconductor and patented an integrated circuit. In the 1960s, he developed the fastest memory chip available at the time. (Biography)

Charles Richard Drew, physician (1904-1950) Charles Richard Drew developed ways to use and preserve blood plasma that helped save lives during World War II and later became the model used for blood banks. Known as the "Father of the Blood Bank," Drew is also credited with the first bloodmobile. (Biography)

Mark Dean, computer engineer (1957-) Mark Dean is a computer engineer who co-developed the first personal computer. Additional contributions at IBM led to color monitors, the Industry Standard Architecture bus (which allows you to connect devices like printers to computers), and the first gigahertz chip. (Biography)

Jewel Plummer Cobb, biologist (1924-2017) Jewel Plummer Cobb was a biologist whose research explored the relationship between melanin, skin pigmentation, and skin cancer. Her research included investigating the use of chemotherapy drugs like methotrexate to treat certain types of cancer. Dr. Cobb served as president of California State University at Fullerton from 1981-1990. (Biography; video)

https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/bud-light-hasnt-recovered-from-mulvaney-controversy-ex-anheuser-busch-exec-says Bud Light hasn't recovered from Mulvaney controversy, ex-Anheuser-Busch exec says Bud Light saw nearly 30% drop in sales, exodus in customers following the partnership

Emmett Chappelle, biochemist (1925-2019) Emmett Chappelle used bioluminescence as a way to quantify the presence of bacteria in water and showed how fluorescence can be used to monitor plant health. At NASA, he researched an ATP-fluorescence assay as a way to detect life on other planets. (Biography)

Black History Month feels different this year. And we can't let victimhood get in the way Rooftop Revelations: It was not until I grew up, went off to college, and became a young adult that I began hearing about the victimization mindset https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/black-history-month-feels-different-year-we-cant-let-victimhood-get-way

George Carruthers, astrophysicist (1939-2020) George Carruthers developed the ultraviolet camera/spectrograph used during the Apollo 16 mission in 1972. (Biography)

Otis Boykin, inventor and electrical engineer (1920-1982) Otis Boykin invented the first electrical resistor, a part now used in many common devices, including computers and televisions. Boykin received his first patent in 1959 for a wire precision resistor. In 1964, he developed a resistor that made the first implantable pacemaker possible. (Biography)

Patricia Bath, ophthalmologist (1942-2019) Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist who developed laser technology used in treating cataracts. (Biography)

Actually, black American contributions have greatly affected your life. This would be a good month to learn about it. Dr. Charles Drew: A Pioneer in Blood Transfusions

https://babylonbee.com/news/exhausted-media-begs-trump-to-take-a-day-off Exhausted Media Begs Trump To Take A Day Off

Peenie’s point is valid. Do people in your family know you by multiple names? (and not variations of the same name) Why do you need so many aliases. Why can’t you post under one alias. why are you avoiding answering the question?