African American News and Issues

July 29, 2026

A look back at the news and issues impacting the African American community on July 29, 2026. African American News and Issues brings you the stories that mattered.

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July 29, 2026

This video from African American News and Issues, titled “July 29, 2026,” presents content related to events and discussions from that specific date. The video offers a look into the news and issues that were prominent within the African American community on July 29, 2026, as reported by the channel.

Viewers can expect to find information and commentary on the topics that were of concern and interest to African Americans at that time. The content aims to provide context and understanding of the social, political, and cultural landscape as it was presented on this particular day.

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Dr. Charles Drew – Blood Banking and Preservation

Discover the pioneering work of Dr. Charles Drew, the visionary surgeon who revolutionized blood banking and saved countless lives through innovative preservation.

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Portrait of Dr. Charles Drew, pioneer of blood banking and plasma preservation, set against a medical research background.

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Black History: Gladys West Mathematics Helped Make GPS Possible

Gladys West’s math helped map Earth, making GPS a reality. Her brilliant work powers navigation worldwide!

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Gladys West, mathematician, GPS, Black history

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Black History Fun Fact: Gladys West was a brilliant mathematician whose work mapping Earth’s shape helped lay the foundation for GPS technology. Her calculations contributed to navigation systems used around the world today.

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Black History Fun Fact: Dr. Patricia Bath invented a laser device that helped improve cataract

Dr. Patricia Bath’s revolutionary laser invention gave sight to millions with cataracts. A true pioneer in ophthalmology!

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Dr. Patricia Bath, inventor of laser cataract surgery device, recognized for groundbreaking medical innovation

Black History Fun Fact: Dr. Patricia Bath invented a laser device that helped improve cataract

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Black History Fun Fact: Sarah Boone improved the ironing board with a curved design

Sarah Boone’s curved ironing board design made laundry day easier! Learn this amazing Black History fact.

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2 months ago

September 10, 2026

Sarah Boone's improved ironing board design with a curved edge, a Black history fun fact.

Black History Fun Fact: Sarah Boone improved the ironing board with a curved design

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Black History Fun Fact: Lewis Latimer helped improve the light bulb

Lewis Latimer was a brilliant inventor who made crucial improvements to the incandescent light bulb, forever changing how we illuminate our world. Discover this amazing Black History Fun Fact!

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August 31, 2026