By: Leon kwasi Kuntuo-Asare Garret Augustus Morgan, was born o March 4, 1877 in Claysville, Kentucky. His father a man named Sydney Morgan was a freed-slave, and the son of confederate colonel John H. Morgan, his mother was a slave woman named Elizabeth Reed. At the age of 14, having only a 6th grade education, he would move to Cincinnati,Ohio … Continue reading BLACK HISTORY SPOTLIGHT: GARRETT MORGAN