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Garrett Augusta Morgan
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... Garrett Augusta Morgan was an African-American businessman an inventor whose curiosity and innovation led to the development of many useful and helpful products. Morgan devoted his life to creating things that made the lives of other people safer and more convenient. Garrett inventions include the belt fastener for sewing machine, hair refining cream, gas mask, and traffic light.
Garrett was born in Clayville what was considered the black section of Paris, Kentucky (Jackson 132). ... Garrett’s parents, Sydney a railroad worker and Elizabeth a preacher’s daughter were most likely born into slavery. The Morgan’s were dirt poor.
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Title: Garrett Augusta Morgan
Words: 479
Rating: None
Pages: 1.9
submitted by: itae2003
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