The Real McCoy Exhibition
An Introduction to Black Inventors
Thursday 17 October 2024, 10:00 at Sheffield Winter Garden
Free No Need to Book
Did you know that the three light traffic signal and the spark plug were created by Black inventors? Probably not. The Real McCoy brings information and models of inventions by female and male inventors telling a long overdue and fascinating story. This interactive exhibition is for all ages and showcases the rich heritage and great contribution made by Black Inventors whose inventions have made our lives safer, easier, happier and more efficient.
The exhibition is part of the ‘Hidden Figures’ Project. See page xx for information about talks and activities.
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