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Black Scientists and Inventors
Notable African-American Scientists and Inventors Benjamin Banneker Browse more African-American biographies by category: A-Z List Government Officials Civil Rights Leaders…Fairchild, Cicely
(Encyclopedia) Fairchild, Cicely: see West, Dame Rebecca.Isaac
(Encyclopedia) IsaacIsaacīˈzək [key] [Heb.,=laughter], according to the patriarchal narratives of the Book of Genesis, Isaac was the only son of Abraham and Sara. He married Rebecca, and their sons…Allon-bachuth
(Encyclopedia) Allon-bachuthAllon-bachuthălˈən–băkˈəth [key], in the Bible, place close to Bethel, where they buried Rebecca's nurse.Rebecca Lobo Biography
Rebecca LoboBorn: Oct. 6, 1973Basketball F women's college basketball Player of the Year in 1995; led Connecticut to undefeated season (35-0) and national title; member of 1996 U.S. Olympic…Bethuel
(Encyclopedia) BethuelBethuelbĕthy&oomacr;ˈəl [key], in the Bible. 1 Father of Laban and Rebecca. 2 The same as Bethel (2.)Famous Firsts by African Americans
500 Notable African American Biographies A-Z List Civil Rights Leaders Figures in Abolitionism Government Officials Religious Leaders Scholars & Educators Scientists…Black Scientists & Inventors
Benjamin Banneker, Thomas Jennings, other exceptional scientists by Ann Marie Imbornoni Madame C.J. Walker Related Links Black History Month FeaturesAfrican American History…Sara
(Encyclopedia) Sara or Sarah, in the Bible, wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. With Rebecca, Rachel, and Leah, she was one of the four Hebrew matriarchs. Her name was originally Sarai [Heb.,=…Rebecca De Mornay Biography
Rebecca De Mornay (Rebecca George)actressBorn: 8/29/1958Birthplace: Los Angeles Making her film debut in Francis Ford Coppola's One from the Heart (1982), she achieved popular success after…