This program highlights Garrett Morgan's inventions with global significance. As the first African American car owner in the city of Cleveland, Morgan played a key role in fostering community unity through social clubs and newspapers. His story sheds light on the development of the African American community in Cleveland, showcasing how creativity and innovation can triumph over stereotypes and oppression.  

Location: Shore Cultural Centre, Community Room, #125

Presented by: The Western Reserve Historical Society

This program will serve as the kickoff event for the City of Euclid's year-long celebration of America's 250th anniversary.  Light refreshments will be served.