African American Inventors Word Search
Find inventors, engineers, and creators whose work shaped everyday technology, medicine, and industry.
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About the African American Inventors Word Search
This puzzle features African American inventors and the devices, discoveries, and fields connected to their work. Look for names such as Garrett Morgan, Lewis Latimer, and Patricia Bath, along with inventions and ideas like the traffic signal, carbon filament, and laser surgery. It is suited to students exploring Black history, science, and technology, as well as anyone curious about the people behind useful innovations.
All 37 words in this puzzle
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- Air Conditioning
- Alexander Miles
- Andrew Beard
- Blood Plasma
- Carbon Filament
- Charles Drew
- David Crosthwait
- Elijah McCoy
- Frederick Jones
- Garrett Morgan
- Gas Mask
- Granville Woods
- Henry Blair
- Henry Sampson
- Ice Cream Scoop
- James West
- Jan Matzeliger
- Laser Surgery
- Lewis Latimer
- Lewis Temple
- Lloyd Hall
- Lonnie Johnson
- Madam Walker
- Marie Brown
- Mark Dean
- Mary Kenner
- Microphone
- Norbert Rillieux
- Otis Boykin
- Patricia Bath
- Percy Julian
- Rotary Engine
- Sarah Boone
- Sarah Goode
- Super Soaker
- Traffic Signal
- Valerie Thomas
