Re: What white people have done
Posted by:
just sayin'
()
Date: October 23, 2012 08:57AM
Just remember, if all the former presidents had been black, President Obama would be the first white president!
tator Wrote:
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> >Some Inventions Made by Black People
>
> * air conditioning unit: Frederick M. Jones; July
> 12, 1949
> * almanac: Benjamin Banneker; Approx 1791
> * auto cut-off switch: Granville T. Woods; January
> 1,1839
> * auto fishing devise: G. Cook; May 30, 1899
> * automatic gear shift: Richard Spikes; February
> 28, 1932
> * baby buggy: W.H. Richardson; June 18, 1899
> * bicycle frame: L.R. Johnson; Octber 10, 1899
> * biscuit cutter: A.P. Ashbourne; November 30,
> 1875
> * blood plasma bag: Charles Drew; Approx. 1945
> * cellular phone: Henry T. Sampson; July 6, 1971
> * chamber commode: T. Elkins; January 3, 1897
> * clothes dryer: G. T. Sampson; June 6, 1862
> * curtain rod: S. R. Scratton; November 30, 1889
> * curtain rod support: William S. Grant; August 4,
> 1896
> * door knob: O. Dorsey; December 10, 1878
> * door stop: O. Dorsey; December 10, 1878
> * dust pan: Lawrence P. Ray; August 3, 1897
> * egg beater: Willie Johnson; February 5, 1884
> * electric lampbulb: Lewis Latimer; March 21,
> 1882
> * elevator: Alexander Miles; October 11, 1867
> * eye protector: P. Johnson; November 2, 1880
> * fire escape ladder: J. W. Winters; May 7, 1878
> * fire extinguisher: T. Marshall; October 26,
> 1872
> * folding bed: L. C. Bailey; July 18, 1899
> * folding chair: Brody & Surgwar; June 11, 1889
> * fountain pen: W. B. Purvis; January 7, 1890
> * furniture caster: O. A. Fisher; 1878
> * gas mask: Garrett Morgan; October 13, 1914
> * golf tee: T. Grant; December 12, 1899
> * guitar: Robert F. Flemming, Jr. March 3, 1886
> * hair brush: Lydia O. Newman; November 15,18--
> * hand stamp: Walter B. Purvis; February 27, 1883
> * horse shoe: J. Ricks; March 30, 1885
> * ice cream scooper: A. L. Cralle; February 2,
> 1897
> * improv. sugar making: Norbet Rillieux; December
> 10, 1846
> * insect-destroyer gun: A. C. Richard; February
> 28, 1899
> * ironing board: Sarah Boone; December 30, 1887
> * key chain: F. J. Loudin; January 9, 1894
> * lantern: Michael C. Harvey; August 19, 1884
> * lawn mower: L. A. Burr; May 19, 1889
> * lawn sprinkler: J. W. Smith; May 4, 1897
> * lemon squeezer: J. Thomas White; December 8,
> 1893
> * lock: W. A. Martin; July 23, 18--
> * lubricating cup: Ellijah McCoy; November 15,
> 1895
> * lunch pail: James Robinson; 1887
> * mail box: Paul L. Downing; October 27, 1891
> * mop: Thomas W. Stewart; June 11, 1893
> * motor: Frederick M. Jones; June 27, 1939
> * peanut butter: George Washington Carver; 1896
> * pencil sharpener: J. L. Love; November 23, 1897
> * record player arm: Joseph Hunger Dickenson
> January 8, 1819
> * refrigerator: J. Standard; June 14, 1891
> * riding saddles: W. D. Davis; October 6, 1895
> * rolling pin: John W. Reed; 1864
> * shampoo headrest: C. O. Bailiff; October 11,
> 1898
> * spark plug: Edmond Berger; February 2, 1839
> * stethoscope: Imhotep; Ancient Egypt
> * stove: T. A. Carrington; July 25, 1876
> * straightening comb: Madam C. J. Walker; Approx
> 1905
> * street sweeper: Charles B. Brooks; March 17,
> 1890
> * phone transmitter: Granville T. Woods; December
> 2, 1884
> * thermostat control: Frederick M. Jones; February
> 23, 1960
> * traffic light: Garrett Morgan; November 20,
> 1923
> * tricycle: M. A. Cherry; May 6, 1886
> * typewriter: Burridge & Marshman; April 7, 1885
>
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>
> all creations made by black people perfected by
> white people. just cuz we got a black president
> doesnt make you special, every president before
> him was white and ever president after him will be
> white, trust me, we wont make that mistake again!