Meet Lewis Latimer, who made the light bulb longer lasting
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Latimer was an inventor, draftsman, engineer, and scientist as well as a poet, author, artist, flautist and philanthropist.
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Meet Lewis Latimer, who made the light bulb longer lasting
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Meet Lewis Latimer, who made the light bulb longer lasting