Asian American Pacific Islander Month DDSD 2024.pptx
Garrett Augustus Morgan by Natalia G.
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3. Who was He? Garrett Morgan was born on 4 March 1877 in Paris. When He was fourteen years old He moved to Cincinnati to Ohio, in search of employment. Morgan had to quit school At a young age, in order to work. In 1895, Morgan moved to Cleveland in Ohio, where he worked as a sewing machine repairman for a clothing manufacturer. He married in 1896, but the marriage ended in divorce. In 1907, Morgan opened his own sewing machine and shoe repair shop. In 1908, Morgan helped found the . That same year, he married Mary Anne Hassek, and together they had three sons.