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For The Fam Ep.26 — The Inventors They Tried to Erase

1 h 8 min · 21. mars 2026
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Episode 26 of 4daFam shines a light on overlooked Black inventors—from Louis Latimer and Garrett Morgan to Marie Van Britton Brown and Vivian Thomas—and the systemic racism that erased their credit and wealth. The hosts also discuss current events (media consolidation, military spending, and a controversial commemorative coin), code-switching, and review the film Hidden Figures, closing with a tribute to Black hair and cultural pride.

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