Monthly Archives: February, 2019
African American Inventors
MARIE VAN BRITTAN BROWN Inventor and pioneer of the CCTV system. While home security systems today are more advanced than ever, back in 1966 the idea for a home surveillance device seemed almost unthinkable. That was the year famous African-American inventor Marie Van Brittan Brown, and her partner Albert Brown, applied for an invention patent …
Jesus Is Love
Ending my February love fest with Lionel Richie & The Commodores singing one of my favorite songs by them.
Patricia Bath Biography Inventor, Doctor, Educator (1942–) – Black History
Among many firsts, Patricia Bath is the first African American to complete a residency in ophthalmology and the first African-American female doctor to receive a medical patent. She invented the Laserphaco Probe for cataract treatment in 1986. Synopsis Born in Harlem, New York, on November 4, 1942, Patricia Bath became the first African American to …
Please, Stop Comparing Yourself To Others
I wrote a post a while back regarding comparing yourself to others. And since February is the month of love I am only saying this once again in the name of LOVE. Please, stop comparing yourself to others and start loving yourself. As I went onto the internet to research something, the following popped up …
Spreading Love
Today is Valentine’s Day—a great reason for letting you know how much I appreciate you. Hope your day is filled with family, friends and happy moments that become favorite memories. Enjoy the day!
Henry “Box” Brown
I discovered this story about Henry “Box” Brown, who after his family was sold off to another slave owner, came up with a innovative, yet creative idea and mailed himself to a free state to escape forever. Henry “Box” Brown was a man that had everything torn from him. But in a fateful vision, he …
L.O.V.E
Everyone wants to be loved. We know that love can heal. Love inspires. Love picks you up, puts a smile on your face, and a tingling feeling up and down your spine! We search for love. We wait for it. Some of us are willing to do almost anything to get it. We give up …
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