Jaquon Smith

 Veracious or spurious? Though Thomas Edison is the person that comes to mind when thinking of a lightbulb he was not the only individual to contribute towards the development of the lightbulb. The first successful commercial lightbulb appeared relativly earlier than Edison's creation in 1879. "In 1800, Italian inventor Alessandro Volta developed the first practical method of generating electricity with the Voltaic Pile. It was comprised of alternating discs of zinc and copper and interspersed with layers of cardboards soaked in salt water, the pile conducted electricity when a copper wire was connected at either end." After Volta came "Humphry Davy, an English chemist and inventor, produced the world's first electric lamp by connecting voltaic piles to charcoal electrodes. Davy's 1802 invention was known as an electric arc lamp, named for the bright arc of light emitted between its two carbon rods. While Davy's arc lamp was certainly an improvement on Vo

 Although both Kamala Harris and George Taylor have many diffrences they also have many similarities which include working towards pushing the boundaries of society's norms, fighting in a society that is not very accepting of people like themselves, they are both African American, and both were the first  of their kind meaning that Ms. Harris is the first African American woman to run for Vice President and Mr. Taylor was the very first African American man to run for President of the US. For example, Mr.Taylor ran for President in 1904 under an all black independent party called " The National Liberty" and was ridiculed and even left off some states ballots all together. Ms.Harris's hardships may not be as unaccepting but they are just as sinificant i today's society such as being in a world were social media can make or break a persons career. Previously, she was in the running for the 2020 presidental election but shortly suspended her term due to finances and