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The Many Inventions of Beatrice Kenner
Object Details
- Copyright
- © Smithsonian 2016
- Podcast Category
- Society & Culture
- Description
An accident that nearly killed Beatrice Kenner when she was five years old scarred her face for life, but it also gave her a determination to create solutions wherever she saw obstacles. This drive and ingenuity made her one of the most prolific African American inventors of the mid 20th century. This time on Sidedoor, we explore what might be Beatrice Kenner's greatest invention of all: an innovation for periods in a period of innovation.
- Duration
- 29:11 MINS
- Author
- Smithsonian Institution
- Subtitle
- Beatrice Kenner is of the most prolific African American inventors of the mid 20th century. This time on Sidedoor, we explore what might be Beatrice Kenner's greatest invention of all.
- Size
- 42.0 MB
- Data Source
- Smithsonian Institution
- Uploaded
- Wed, 06 Apr 2022 04:00:00 -0000
- Creator
- Smithsonian Institution
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Podcast
- MIME Type
- audio/mpeg
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- Sidedoor
- Topic
- Smithsonian Sidedoor
- Record ID
- podcasts_78fb8e61d0ce5115e0f48fa9ed9d7518
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