My People are Innovative by Dr. Tasha Thompson-Gray

My People are Innovative by Dr. Tasha Thompson-Gray

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3rd - 5th Grade

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The video is a read-aloud session of 'My People are Innovative' by Dr. Tasha Thompson Gray, focusing on African-American inventors. Kareem and Karen learn about various inventors and their contributions, such as the Super Soaker, traffic light, and potato chips. Their parents guide them through household inventions and discuss notable figures like Dr. Daniel Hale Williams and Dr. Patricia Bath. The family reflects on the importance of these innovations and the ingenuity of African-Americans.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Who invented the furnace?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does 'necessity is the mother of invention' mean?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What did Dr. Daniel Hale Williams accomplish?

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What device did Dr. Patricia Bath invent?

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