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Thomas L. Jennings was a free born man that was the first African American that was issued a US Patent.  

In This Episode:

• Discuss Jennings early life 
• Talk about how he got his start in the industry
• Challenges that he faced
• Notable things about him and his family

Links To Things I Talk About:

https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/jennings-thomas-l-1791-1856/
https://www.thoughtco.com/thomas-jennings-inventor-1991311
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/first-african-american-hold-patent-invented-dry-scouring-180971394/
https://www.gothamcenter.org/blog/a-bold-man-of-color-thomas-l-jennings-and-the-proceeds-of-a-patent
https://blackinventor.com/thomas-jennings/
http://www.natclo.com/jennings.htm

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