PITTSBURGH, Jan. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- "We thought there should be a simple accessory for securing a beach towel around the waist," said one of two inventors, from Dowagiac, Mich., "so we ...

African-American innovators and visionaries have developed or contributed to many things that are commonplace today — some ...

Sarah Boone is one of the first Black women in U.S. history to receive a patent; she expanded on the original ironing board, ...

Black inventors and entrepreneurs have played a crucial role in shaping industries, improving daily life, and driving ...

WESTBOROUGH — Over the last 200 years or so, a great many inventions have come from Central Massachusetts. The monkey wrench, Valentine's Day card, birth control pill and even Tupperware were ...

From Sara Blakely, creator of Spanx, to James Dyson, discover the innovators whose single creation hit the big time.