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Some of the world's most gifted and prolific inventors
bare been African-American. Their work can be seen
every day on the aisles at your local Lowe's stores.
T.J. Marshall, the Fire extinguisher, 1872
Granville T. Woods, the Circuit Breaker, 1889
Sarah Boone, the Ironing Board, 1892
John JUbert Burr, the Rotary Blade Lawn Mower, 1899
Jack Johnson, the Wrench, 1922
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for more information on African-American inventors
of home improvement products, visit lowes.com/blackinventors