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Meet the Black Woman Who Invented Home Security in the 1960s!
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Did you know the first home security system wasn’t invented by a tech company, but by a Black woman in the 1960s? Yeah, long before “smart homes” even existed. Tap follow so you don’t miss tomorrow’s crazy history story, because this one’s going to blow your mind. Her name was Marie Van Brittan Brown, a nurse living in Queens, New York. She worked long night shifts while her husband was away, and the crime rate was rising fast. One night, scared of a break-in, she decided, if no one’s going to protect me, I’ll protect myself. So she designed something
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