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Lewis H. Latimer: A Life of Lightbulb Moments

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Along the way, he molded himself into a leader in industry and his community, and became a living, breathing rebuke to the assertion that Blacks were inherently inferior to Whites. Sandford decision , ruled that an enslaved person was not made free by entering a state whose laws forbid slavery. Supreme Court, in the 1857 Dred Scott v.

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