# The Lost Histories of Black Inventors

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Podcast: [The Friend Zone](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-friend-zone-440448)
Published: 2026-02-26T15:15:23+00:00
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## Resource

This week on #TheFriendZone, we close out the last week of Black History Month with a discussion around Mr. Walter Johnson AKA Mr. Tendernism, Uncle Nearest and the ways the Government, racism and violence have suppressed Black innovation and economic progress.

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