BLM Shop Artwork - Maria Van Brittan Brown

Marie Van Brittan Brown was an African-American inventor. She was the inventor of the home security system in 1966, along with her husband Albert Brown. In the same year they jointly applied for a patent, which was granted in 1969. Brown was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York; she died there at the age of 76.

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Original artwork by Curtis Edwards 5 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches ink on watercolor paper $40

Digital Prints are 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches unnumbered $10

All proceeds will go directly to benefit the following charities:

Black Lives Matter

ACLU

Community Bail Funds

Southern Poverty Law Center