Famous African American Inventors: An Interactive Teaching Resource for Grades 4-8.
17
Garret morgan
Discover Pinterest’s best ideas and inspiration for Garret morgan. Get inspired and try out new things.
520 people searched this
·
Last updated 1w
Garrett A. Morgan, an African-American inventor who moved to Cleveland as a teen, gets credit for the modern traffic light. He is one of many Cleveland leaders during the past 175 years.
1
Red Light, Green Light, Go! a game many of us played in our youth. We can thank Garrett Morgan for his invention of the traffic signal as inspiration for our childhood pastime. Garrett Augustus Morgan, Sr. was born on March 4, 1877 in Kentucky. The inventor, entrepreneur and community leader also created other significant contributions that included a protective respiratory hood (gas mask) and a hair-straightening chemical. Morgan died on August 27, 1963 in Cleveland, OH. #blackhistorymonth
166
Black inventor Garrett Morgan created the prototypes for World War I gas masks and the modern traffic light. Read about his inventions, death, and more facts.
2
A brilliant man, Morgan also invented a zigzag stitching attachment for manually operated sewing machines and made an oil hair dye and curved-tooth comb to straighten the hair of African-Americans. He established the Cleveland Call newspaper in 1920.
998
Learn about the accomplishments and contributions of 6 famous African-American inventors, and how they helped shape our society.
219
Garrett Morgan
88
A man who invented interesting products and for a range of things. Garrett Augustus Morgan, Sr. (March 4, 1877 – August 27, 1963) was an African-American inventor. His most notable creations were a…
219
Garrett Morgan blazed a trail for African American inventors with his patents, including those for a hair-straightening product, a breathing device, a revamped sewing machine and an improved traffic signal. He was also a member of the Cleveland Chapter of NAACP, Cleveland Association of Colored Men, made many donations to black colleges, and opened an all black country club. #BlackHistory #BlackInventors #Trailblazer #Trafficlight
942
*On this date, in 1877, we mark the birth of Garrett Augustus Morgan. He was an African American businessman and inventor.
156
Garrett Morgan and the Traffic Signal | Reading A-Z
12
garret morgan scientist poster
116
42
Garrett Morgan. Inventor of the 3 color traffic light. #inventor #history #blackhistory #blackexcellence #historytok #educational #blackness #youtubehistory #educational #info #greatness Video up on platforms now
1
111
Garett Augustus Morgan traffic light
380
654
We honor stoplight creator Garret Morgan during Black History Month with these fun stoplight activites for kids + some history about this amazing Black Inventor. A great Black History lesson for teachers or homeschool families.
16
Pat Garrett, circa 1900, colorized by Western author and illustrator Lorin Morgan-Richards Do not use without permission © Lorin Morgan-Richards Problems with the photo? Please read my FAQ: www.lorinrichards.com/faq.html #lorinmorganrichards #Oldwest #cowboy #outback #western #wildwest #bushranger #colorized #historycolorized #historyincolor #pioneerliving #patgarrett #books #billythekid
40
Garrett Morgan Educational Poster
Garrett Morgan (inventor)
569
Related interests
Garret morgan and more