Extemporaneous musings, occasionally poetic, about life in its richly varied dimensions, especially as relates to history, theology, law, literature, science, by one who is an attorney, ordained minister, historian, writer, and African American.
Thursday, September 27, 2018
CONSISTENCY IN APPLICATIOM
CONSISTENCY IN APPLICATION
There are scores of books on black inventions, black inventors, of the American slavery era, 1789-1865, and afterwards in the United States of America. Despite these persons' work products' , well-documented, huge successes in revolutionizing fields such as agriculture, shipping, transportation, railroads, communications, and many other economic segments that have all greatly enriched America and the world, as well, derivatively, formal knowledge of these products and these persons is spotty, at best.
Knowledge is not self-actualizing.
It must be put to use to be of value to mankind . Knowledge's practical uses must likewise be organized, systematized, toward productive, practical ends that are short-term and longer in scope and impact.
https://www.uh.edu/engines/epi127.htm
https://www.ilfbpartners.com/family/ag-innovators-mccormick-john-deere-part-illinois-history/
http://www.areachicago.org/the-ghosts-of-slavery-in-corporate-chicago/