- THE BOOK THAT STARTED IT ALL -
What If There Were No Black Folks?
A Conversation That Changes Everything.
A powerful exploration of history, innovation, and impact that challenges readers to see the world differently.
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Inspire Curiosity
Learn how to ask
better questions
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Honor Your Ancestry
Celebrate contributors
to our history -
Create Change
Build a better
tomorrow
"This book isn't just about history. It's about possibility. It's about what we can create together."
~ Toni Abasi Hill
AUTHOR, FOUNDER & PHILANTRHOPIST
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What's Inside
Real stories of Black inventors and leaders to ask big questions, teach lessons in resilience and creativity, and inspire you to explore, discover, and build your own future.
Start Your Hunt
Reading the book is where it begins. Answering these four questions is where it becomes yours.
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Look Around
Where can you find past inventions throughout your community?
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Follow The Thread
What problems did they solve and are they still solving that problem?
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Question The Gaps
What challenges arise if this invention no longer serves as a solution and how does it positively or negatively impact your community?
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Imagine The Fix
What challenges arise if this invention no longer serves as a solution and how does it positively or negatively impact your community?
The Innovations Field Guide
Take a deeper dive across eight eras in time to discover the stories behind each inventor and their innovations.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Learn how resilience, creativity and leadership strengthen families and communities.
Ready To Grow 
THE FUTURE IS OURS
Inspire the next generation to lead and create change as they explore, discover and build for the future.
Ready To Grow 
Meet The Author
Toni Abasi Hill
Through storytelling, research, and imagination, Toni Abasi Hill invites readers to explore a world where Black Innovators were never erased. "What If There Were No Black Folks?" opens minds, sparks conversations, and ecourages the next generation to believe in their power to invent, lead, and transform communities.
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Prepare To Join The Hunt!
Join thousands of young people around the world who are exploring their communities, discovering their capabilities, and building their futures.
Evidence of Excellence
The Innovations Scavenger Hunt is a Community On Demand™ program developed through the Toni Hill Enterprises & NEXT Steps Youth Entrepreneur Program partnership.​
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