Sarah Boone (1832-1904) Inventor of the ironing board and one of the first Black Women to be awarded a patent. | Lipstick Alley
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Sarah Boone, Pioneer of the Hinged Ironing Board | by Amy Colleen | The Victorian Lady's Column | Medium
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Sarah Boone, inventor of the ironing board and first Black woman to get a patent - New York Amsterdam News
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NBIM Celebrates Black Innovators: The Black Dressmaker who Transformed Ironing — New Britain Industrial Museum
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AFRO on X: "As an African-American dressmaker, Sarah Boone made her name through the invention of the modern-day ironing board. With its approval in 1892, Boone became one of the first African
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