{"id":13352,"date":"2021-02-16T16:52:20","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T21:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/?p=13352"},"modified":"2021-02-16T16:52:20","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T21:52:20","slug":"part-three-black-history-month-did-you-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cooperhealth.org\/weeklyrounds\/2021\/02\/part-three-black-history-month-did-you-know\/","title":{"rendered":"Part Three! Black History Month: Did you know?"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Hairdresser Christina M. Jenkins is credited with inventing the weave. Also known as a sew-in, the Louisiana native (who eventually relocated to Ohio) earned a patent for her creation in 1952\u2014though it was overturned in 1965,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.stylist.co.uk\/visible-women\/christina-jenkins-weave-inventor-facts-biography-accomplishments-black-history\/214371\">according to\u00a0Stylist.<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Computer scientist Lisa Gelobter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/edtrust.org\/team\/lisa-gelobter\/\">assisted with the 1995 creation of Shockwave,<\/a>\u00a0essential technology that led to the development of web animation. (So we have her to thank for GIFs.)<\/li>\n<li>Agricultural scientist George Carver was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/biography\/George-Washington-Carver\">responsible for creating over 500<\/a>\u00a0new products made from peanuts and sweet potatoes, including cooking oils, paint, and soap.<\/li>\n<li>First published in 1936, \u201cNegro Motorist Green Book\u201d was\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/the-green-book-the-black-travelers-guide-to-jim-crow-america\">a comprehensive guide for Black travelers<\/a>\u00a0about locations across America\u2014and eventually overseas\u2014that were either Black-owned or didn&#8217;t engage in segregationist practices. The guide was printed for 30 years. 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