858 MORE Breaking Biden Town Hall: Apparently, Joe Has Just Claimed 'A Black Man Invented The Light Bulb, NOT A White Guy Named Tom Edison'... (twitter.com) posted 226 days ago by FiDollaMilkshake 226 days ago by FiDollaMilkshake +858 / -0 72 comments share 72 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (72) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 9 ▼ – TheStoneOfSisyphus 9 points 226 days ago +10 / -1 I researched the subject and I can find no evidence at all that a black man invented the light bulb. An out and out lie. permalink save report block reply ▲ 5 ▼ – Yourface8me 5 points 226 days ago +5 / -0 There was one working as an assistant .the theory has been landed through various news agencies for years now that he was the one who invented the filament. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 5 ▼ – cluckingducks 5 points 226 days ago +5 / -0 Latimer born 1848. Warren De la Rue used a platinum filament in a light bulb in 1840. permalink parent save report block reply ▲ 3 ▼ – milktoastfencesitter 3 points 226 days ago +3 / -0 I think Joe is referring to William Sawyer. I summarized it all in another comment on this thread. permalink parent save report block reply
I researched the subject and I can find no evidence at all that a black man invented the light bulb. An out and out lie.
There was one working as an assistant .the theory has been landed through various news agencies for years now that he was the one who invented the filament.
Latimer born 1848. Warren De la Rue used a platinum filament in a light bulb in 1840.
I think Joe is referring to William Sawyer. I summarized it all in another comment on this thread.