Black Inventors

Celebrating Black Pioneers in Science this Black History Month

American innovation is rich with the contributions and influence of many Black inventors and STEM professionals. Get to know these notable Black inventors, pioneers and their technological and social…


Celebrating Black History Month: Iconic Inventors Throughout History

As Black History Month comes to a close, we would like to take a moment to shine a light on 10 iconic African American inventors and scientists who have helped shape innovation in the United States.…


George Washington Carver

African American Innovators Throughout History

February is Black History Month and all of us at Suiter Swantz IP wanted to take this opportunity to take a look at some of the African American inventors, innovators, and scientists who have helped…


George Washington Carver

George Washington Carver granted patent for the Process of Producing Paints and Stains

On June 14 1927, George Washington Carver was granted U.S. Patent No. 1,632,365 for the "Process of Producing Paints and Stains." In 1990, George Washington Carver was the first African American…