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Welcome to Everyday Black History! Where we highlight the contributions of Black Men and Women both Past and present. Here we celebrate Afro Appreciation, where Black American, Africans and Latinos of... more
FAQs about Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation:How many episodes does Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation have?The podcast currently has 229 episodes available.
October 25, 2018Clarence Ellis- computer scientist and first A.A. to receive PH.D in the fieldClarence Ellis was the first African American to receive a PH.D in computer science. He also pioneered many aspects in the computer field that are still in high use today. He has influenced many minds and contributed greatly to history. Enjoy...more10minPlay
October 22, 2018Annie Easley- one of the first Black Americans at NASAAnnie Easley was a computer scientist and rocket scientist who helped in space programs and developed software that guided rockets to space...more6minPlay
October 18, 2018Dr Charles Drew- medical researcher, surgeon and physician.He started the first blood mobiles during WW2 that allowed for blood storage and donation from all over the county. He revolutionized the way blood was administered and allowed for lives to be saved during the war and after....more10minPlay
October 16, 2018Albany State UniversityHere we highlight an HBCU. HBCU’s are important because they came about during a time when education was limited or non existent for Black Americans. Here we highlight one of the biggest and well known in the country. Enjoy...more10minPlay
October 16, 2018Dr Mark Dean- co creator of the IBM personal computer.Here we’re highlighting his contribution to making the IBM personal computer, ISA bus and computer chips that allow for almost infinite storage. Enjoy...more5minPlay
October 12, 2018Marie Maynard Daly- earned a PH.D in chemistryMarie Maynard Daly was the first Black Woman to earn a PH.D in chemistry during a time when most woman weren’t in the field. She made major breakthroughs.Check out the episode for more info. Enjoy...more10minPlay
October 10, 2018John Albert Burr- inventor of the rotary blade for lawn careJohn Albert Burr was a former slave who invented the rotary lawn mower blade and holder of over 30 patents related to lawn care. Enjoy...more9minPlay
October 05, 2018Phillip Brooks- inventor of the disposable syringe.Not much is known about Phillip Brooks. But his invention found use all across the board. Mostly in the medical field, but also in other areas as well. He received a patent for it in 1974. Enjoy...more4minPlay
October 05, 2018Charles B. Brooks- invented an improved street sweeperCharles B. Brooks invented and modified the city street sweeper as well as a paper punch. He saw an easier way to clean large city streets and designed the street sweepers that we still see today. He also received a patent for the ticket punch. His inventions changed history as we know it. Enjoy...more6minPlay
October 03, 2018Gladys West- contributed largely to the creation of GPSGladys Mae West is one of the Hidden Figures of the GPS system. Her mathematics made the creation of the GPS system possible. Enjoy...more8minPlay
FAQs about Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation:How many episodes does Everyday Black History: Afro Appreciation have?The podcast currently has 229 episodes available.