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Lonnie Johnson, A Life Of Engineering And Adversity

By: Jacob Bloom, Journalist • May 13, 2024

The giant squirt gun, the Super Soaker, which has been the center of summer fun since 1989 was invented by a NASA engineer named Lonnie Johnson.

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#STEM

Black History Month

By: Jacob Bloom, Journalist • March 6, 2024

The week was held in the second week of February as Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas were born on the 12th and the 14th respectively. In 1976, President Gerald Ford expanded the observance to a month-long celebration.

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