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Jerry Lawson

Jerry Lawson (1940 - 2011) was the "Father of the video game cartridge."
• Lawson was one of the first African-American computer engineers in Silicon Valley.
• In the late 1970s, led the team that created the interchangeable video game cartridge, revolutionizing the gaming industry.
• Before Lawson's creation, players bought one console that housed one game.
• Lawson's team's interchangeable cartridge transformed the gaming industry into the one we now enjoy.
• Lawson went on to launch Video Soft, his own gaming company.
 

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