What do a three-light traffic light, an ironing board and a pencil sharpener have in common? They were all invented by African Americans. Presented by Fluor, “African- American Pioneers in Science, ...

*The ABC’s of African American Inventions is a recently released children’s book by Kenneth R. McClelland. This fun and informative book can be used for home schooling; in traditional classroom ...

In honor of Africa day and all it represents, here are three innovative inventions that aren’t just changing lives here in Africa, but potentially across the globe as well. Yesterday was Africa Day, a ...

Voluntary medical male circumcision is one of the most important ways to reduce new HIV infections. The foreskin contains ...

*Whenever people are asked about African American inventors, all they can think about is George Washington Carver. When Carver was convincing his fellow Southern farmers about his unique crop rotation ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Assistant Principal Tianko Ellison: Idea grew over years. Credit: Maya McFadden Photos Erin Palmer ...

As South Africans celebrate Heritage Month, much of the focus turns to culture, food, and tradition. But the country also has ...

DAKAR – Two former students from Burkina Faso have designed a mosquito-repellent soap, which they hope could be a simple and affordable solution in the fight to end malaria, but more funds are needed ...