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Inventors Quiz # 3 African American Inventors Trivia

First question...
 

Which African American inventor published a Farmers' Almanac?
a) Otis Boykin b) Madame Walker
c) Benjamin Banneker d) George Washington Carver

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More Resources on African American Inventors

African American Inventors A to Z
A to Z entries for individual African American inventors - biography, major inventions, and photos.
African American Inventors
An extensive list of African Americans inventors holding patents listed by name, patent number, and date - hundreds of African American inventors listed, however, without the biographical information of the listings above.
Colors of Innovation - Written For Students
Many familiar African American inventors are highlighted in this article along with a background history on the struggles of black inventors.
The Origins of Black History Month
What we now call Black History Month was originated in 1926 by Carter Godwin Woodson as Negro History Week.

 

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