Grounds Superintendent Keith Graham thought he knew everything about Detroit Memorial Park until a student looked up Elijah McCoy's grave for a report. That led Graham to dig for more information.

Elijah McCoy was the real McCoy. Maybe. The inventor held 57 United States patents, mostly related to the railway. His inventions, which were not headline-making outside the field of steam engines ...

Pull up Google on Monday, and you'll see a doodle of a Black man next to a stack of patents, gazing at an old-fashioned train. That's Elijah McCoy, the revolutionary Black inventor who was born ...

Elijah McCoy was, indeed, the original real McCoy. The African American invented an oil-drip cup lubrication system in the 1870s for use with the steam engines which powered trains.

Midland High’s standout senior running back Elijah McCoy was named as a second team Class 6A all-state selection on the Blue Bell/Texas Sports Writers Association’s all-state football team.

to name the regional office after Elijah J. McCoy, who was born to fugitive slaves in Canada in 1844, returned to Michigan three years later and went on to become one of the state's most famous ...

In the case of playwright Andrew Moodie's work, THE REAL MCCOY, we're treated to a biographical account of forgotten black inventor Elijah McCoy (1844-1929).

to name the regional office after Elijah J. McCoy, who was born to fugitive slaves in Canada in 1844, returned to Michigan three years later and went on to become one of the state's most famous ...

Elijah McCoy, the revolutionary Black inventor who was born 178 years ago today, came up with an idea for an automatic lubricator that kept engines oiled while they ran.

Elijah McCoy, the revolutionary Black inventor who was born 178 years ago today, came up with an idea for an automatic lubricator that kept engines oiled while they ran.