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  1. doodles.google › doodle › gerald-jerry-lawsons-82nd-birthdayGerald "Jerry" Lawson's 82nd Birthday Doodle - Google Doodles

    Dec 1, 2022 · This interactive game Doodle celebrates the 82nd birthday of Gerald “Jerry” Lawson, one of the fathers of modern gaming who led the team that developed the first home video gaming system with interchangeable game cartridges.

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jerry_Lawson_(engineer)Jerry Lawson (engineer) - Wikipedia

    Gerald Anderson Lawson (December 1, 1940 – April 9, 2011) was an American electronic engineer. Besides being one of the first African-American computer engineers in Silicon Valley , Lawson was also known for his work in designing the Fairchild Channel F video game console, leading the team that refined ROM cartridges for durable used as ...

  4. artsandculture.google.com › story › jerry-lawson-the-blackJerry Lawson: The Black Engineer and Entrepreneur Who Changed...

    Explore the life of Gerald “Jerry” Lawson, a Black video game engineer who changed the way we play.

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  6. www.biography.com › inventor › jerry-lawsonJerry Lawson - Video Games, Death & Life - Biography

    Apr 3, 2014 · Born in New York City on December 1, 1940, Gerald Anderson Lawson is famous for being a video game pioneer, helping develop the first cartridge-based home video game console system.

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  7. www.cnbc.com › 2021/10/30 › jerry-lawson-black-silicon-valleyJerry Lawson is one of the most important Silicon Valley ... -...

    Oct 30, 2021 · Learn about Jerry Lawson, the engineer who developed the first removable video game cartridges in 1976. He was one of the few Black engineers in tech in the 1970s and inspired many in the gaming industry.

  8. www.npr.org › 2021/09/17 › 1037911107Remembering Jerry Lawson, The Black Engineer Who Changed Video...

    Sep 17, 2021 · The late Jerry Lawson helped invent the first video game console with interchangeable games. His children say he brought the fun and games home and showed them they could create their own path...

  9. www.nytimes.com › 14 › technologyGerald A. Lawson, a Pioneer in Video Games, Dies at 70

    Apr 14, 2011 · Gerald A. Lawson, a largely self-taught engineer who became a pioneer in electronic video entertainment, creating the first home video game system with interchangeable game cartridges, died on...