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On this day in 1836, showman P. T. Barnum displayed an African American slave named Joice Heth, whom he claimed was 161 years old and had been the nursemaid of George Washington. #BlackHistoryMonth

Granville T. Woods was an African American inventor and a self taught engineer who made significant contributions to the field of technology in the late 1800s. Woods held over 50 patents for his inventions, which included improvements to the steam boiler and the telephone.

The Amazons of Dahomey (1897), the only documented female army in modern history.