Event Listing - Garrett Morgan: Cleveland's Civic Minded Inventor

Garrett Morgan, the son of former slaves, moved north from the segregated south and went on to become a self-made businessman in Cleveland.  Come and hear the story of how his inventions the first safety hood, a breathing apparatus like a gas-mask, and the traffic signal revolutionized public safety in the automobile age.

Registration is requested for this free program.  440-423-4808.

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