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In this powerful episode of The Forbidden Frequency, we dive deep into the untold story of Lonnie Johnson—an inventor whose childhood curiosity led to the creation of one of the most iconic toys of all time: the Super Soaker. But beyond the backyard battles and billion-dollar toy sales lies a far greater legacy. From growing up in segregated Alabama to engineering space missions for NASA and pioneering cutting-edge energy technology, Johnson's journey is a testament to the power of invention, resilience, and vision.
This episode uncovers the full arc of his life—from building robots in high school to reshaping the future of sustainable power. With over 100 patents to his name and a relentless drive to push boundaries, Lonnie Johnson is more than a toy inventor—he's a symbol of hidden genius and Black excellence. Tune in as we amplify his story, celebrate his legacy, and turn up the volume on a frequency history tried to ignore.
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