Who are other GREAT Black People besides Percy Julian?

Question

Percy Julian, was one of the most important Scientists in the U.S.A., What other Black Person contributed a lot to mankind?

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Answer 1

Benjamin Banneker

Answer 2

George Washinton Carver. Check Google.

Answer 3

there are so many but you don't learn about them in school... it's a shame...

Dr. Charles Richard Drew
(1904-1950) Born in Washington, D.C., Drew earned advanced degrees in medicine and surgery from McGill University in Montreal, Quebec, in 1933 and from Columbia University in 1940. He is particularly noted for his research in blood plasma and for setting up the first blood bank.

Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
(1856-1931) Williams was born in Pennsylvania and attended medical school in Chicago, where he received his M.D. in 1883. He founded the Provident Hospital in Chicago in 1891, and he performed the first successful open heart surgery in 1893.

Dr. Charles Henry Turner
(1867-1923) A native of Cincinnati, Ohio, Turner received a B.S. (1891) and M.S. (1892) from the University of Cincinnati and a Ph.D. (1907) from the University of Chicago. A noted authority on the behavior of insects, he was the first researcher to prove that insects can hear and put forth most basic arthropod knowlege in zoology.

George Washington Carver
(1865?-1943) Born into slavery in Missouri, Carver later earned degrees from Iowa Agricultural College. The director of agricultural research at the Tuskegee Institute from 1896 until his death, Carver developed hundreds of application machines for farming products important to the economy of the South, including the peanut, sweet potato, soybean, and pecan.

the list goes on and on.....

Answer 4

try frederick douglass. just search him on yahoo

Answer 5

MLK?