On May 2, 1844, 180 years ago today, Elijah McCoy was born in Colchester, Ontario to George and Mildred Goins McCoy—fugitive slaves who had escaped from Kentucky and traveled north to Ontario via the Underground Railroad. Elijah was educated in the segregated black schools of Ontario, and then went to Scotland to study at the University of […]
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