
BLACK HISTORY MONTH Poster Contest
African American inventors and leaders in science
GUIDELINES:
- Submit one male and one female poster
- Include their…
- Name, Birthdate, Date of Death, and Picture (if possible)
- Contribution to our American Society
- Lessons we can learn from this American
- A Quote or Motto (if possible)
- A Human Interest Fact … / Did you know?
- Place Student name, grade, and picture of self (optional) in the Footer
- Use attached template to make your posters
- Entries must be submitted by March 1, 2019 to media@khcs.org
CHOOSE FROM THE FOLLOWING INVENTORS AND LEADERS IN SCIENCE:
Benjamin Banneker
Shirley Ann Jackson
Charles Richard Drew
Michael Croslin
Jan Ernst Matzeliger
Earl D Shaw
Daniel Hale Williams
John P Moon
Eliza Ann Grier
George E Carruthers
Garrett Augustus Morgan
Patricia Bath
Andrew Jackson Beard
Mark E Dean
Ernest Everett Just
Marjorie Ban Brittan Brown
Alexander Miles
Norbert Rilleux
Benjamin Montgomery
Elijah McCoy
Lewis Howard Latimer
Thomas L Jennings
Granville T Woods
George Washington Carver
Frederick D Gregory
Madame C J Walker
Claude Harvard
Frederick McKinley Jones
David Nelson Crosthwait Jr.
Percy Lavon Julian
Lloyd A Hall
Louis T Wright
Otis Boykin
Jane Cooke Wright
Evelyn Boyd Granville
Jewel Plummer Cobb
Angela D Ferguson
Betty Wright Harris
Meredith Gourdine
Hidden Figures Trio
Katherine Johnson
Dorothy Vaughn
Mary Jackson
Pioneer Astronauts
Gulon Buford
Charles F Bolden
Ronald McNair
Mae Jemison