Female inventors have played a large role in U.S. history, but haven’t always received credit
for their work. Besides the fact that their contributions have sometimes been downplayed over overlooked, women—particularly women of color—have historically had fewer resources to apply for U.S. patents and market their inventions. Sharing “9 Groundbreaking Inventions by Women” from History.com for #NationalWomensHistoryMonth. #FridayFacts
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National Women’s History Month is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture and society and has been observed annually in the month of March in the United States since 1987. The 2023 theme is "Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories." This theme recognizes "women, past and present, who have been active in all forms of media and storytelling including print, radio, TV, stage, screen, blogs, podcasts, news, and social media.” https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/womens-history-month #NationalWomensHistoryMonth