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The Black Inventors & Scientists Museum has returned to the North East Delta African American Museum to celebrate Black ...

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WINDSOR, Conn. (WTNH) — A exhibit that honors and showcases Black inventors made a stop Thursday at Sage Park Middle School in Windsor. The Black Inventors Exhibit Tour, now in its 25th year, ...