Dr. D. Elisabeth GlasscoTake a moment to read about Jerry Lawson. It’s his birthday today. He developed the first video game cartridge, which revolutionized gaming. He was a real genius. But we only hear admiration for the pseudo genius of the Elon Musks of the world and the Great White industrial barons. America would be NOTHING without the contributions of Black folks. We must promote our history because the truth must be HEARD.
Their Dad Transformed Video Games In The 1970s — And Passed On His Pioneering Spirit
The late Jerry Lawson helped invent the first video game console with interchangeable games. His children say he brought the fun and games home and showed them they could create their own path.
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