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George Washington Carver is the inventor of peanut agriclutural science. Carver was also considered an American scientist, botanist, and educator. His exact date of birth is unknown but he was born in Missouri, January of 1864 and died January 5, 1943 in Alabama. Most of his fame came from his research into peanuts creating products such as cosmetics, paints, plastics, and even gasoline. Carver played a big part in society due to his inventions. Up to this day peanut butter is used in many things. If this was never invented i don't think i would have ever tasted peanut butter.

Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was the first African American major league baseball player of the modern era. He was born January 31, 1919 and diedOctober 24, 1972. Jackie broke the color line when he debuted on the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947. This went againt the tradition based on segregation which then help start the civil rights movement. Jackie also contributed to his team winning the world championship in 1955 and participated in many All star game. Jackie robinson opened the door for his ethnicity and he will always be rermembered. If this wasn't done my dreams of becoming an athlete in my society would have been impossible.