Dive into the fascinating world of lesser-known African American inventors who revolutionized our lives with their brilliant innovations. This new permanent exhibit shines a spotlight on inventors who created groundbreaking devices to improve fire safety, refrigeration, lighting, water management and many other areas that continue to impact our lives today.

Highlights of the Exhibit

• Fire Safety: Learn about the ingenious invention that have saved countless lives.
• Refrigeration: Discover how this inventor transformed food preservation.
• Lighting: Explore the advancements that brightened our world.
• Water Management: Understand the innovations that improved access to clean water.

Collaborative Effort

Designed with the expertise of Wright State University Public History graduate students and the NAAMCC curatorial staff, this exhibit promises to educate and inspire visitors of all ages. Free museum admission on Sat., April 26 from 10 a.m.–Noon for the opening. Opening program will be from 10:30–11 a.m. 

Join us in celebrating the remarkable contributions of these inventors and gain a deeper appreciation for the rich history of innovation that continues to shape our world!