This is the third week of our May biweekly series that focuses on black men who changed the world with their inventions.                                       Frederick McKinley Jones Frederick Jones was one of the most prolific black inventors. He was an inventor, entrepreneur, engineer, winner of the National Medal of Technology, and an inductee of the National Inventors Hall of Fame. He was born on 17 May 1893 in Covington, Kentucky, USA. His father, an Irish man, John Jones, was a railroad worker who … Continue reading Two Important Inventions That Would Not Exist Without Black Men