Willis Johson: The inventor of the mechanical eggbeater Although you might not immediately think of Willis Johnson when baking a cake or mixing cookie dough, his contributions to the culinary world are significant. Johnson, an African American inventor, patented the mechanical eggbeater on February 5, 1884. His invention featured a double-acting machine with two chambers, […]
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Sunday Scripture
Philippians 1:6 – Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 1:6 reminds us that life is a journey filled with ups and downs but remember that you are never alone. God has started a beautiful work […]
Black History Month
The Legacy of Dr. Carter G. Woodson Carter G. Woodson, known as the “Father of Black History,” was a trailblazing historian, author, and educator who dedicated his life to promoting African American history and culture. Born in 1875 to formerly enslaved parents, Woodson pursued his education passionately, eventually earning a Ph.D. from Harvard University in […]
Sunday Scripture
1st Thessalonians 5:8 – But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on faith and love as a breastplate, and the hope of salvation as a helmet. 1 Thessalonians 5:8 inspires us to live with faith, hope, and love. It reminds us to put on the armor of faith and love, […]