Further Reading
- Haber, Louis. Black Pioneers of Science and Invention. (Louis Haber: Books, 2007) ISBN 0-15-208566-1; ISBN 978-0-15-208566-7.
- Haskins, James. Outward Dreams: Black Inventors and Their Inventions. (Walker, 1991) ISBN 978-0-8027-6993-0.
- Hayden, Robert C. Nine Black American Inventors. (21st Century, 1997) 171 pages ISBN 0-8050-2133-7; ISBN 978-0-8050-2133-2.
- Klein, Aaron E. The Hidden Contributors: Black Scientists and Inventors in America. (DoubleDay, October 1971) ISBN 0-385-00641-1, ISBN 978-0-385-00641-5.
- Moodie, Andrew, The Real McCoy. ISBN 978-0-88754-902-1.
- Sullivan, Otha and Haskins, James, Black Stars: African American Inventors. (Jossey-Bass. April 21, 1998) ISBN 0-471-14804-0, ISBN 978-0-471-14804-3.
- Towle, Wendy and Wil Clay (Illustrator). The Real McCoy: The Life of an African American Inventor (A Blue Ribbon Book). (Scholastic, 1993.) ISBN 0-590-46134-6.
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