Photo credits: Cheryl E. Preston Judy Woodford Reed’s birth was commemorated around the year 1826. Reed was one of the few African American women known for her prolific invention throughout the 1880s. There are tons of attributes that are not notorious regarding Reed. She primarily showed up at the 1870 Federal Census as a 44-year-old […]
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