**The Unsung Genius of Ben Hardy: A Legacy of Innovation and Resilience**

**Host: Roger Heilig**

**Summary:**

Join Roger Heilig in this captivating episode of "Restless Killers and Mysteries" as we shed light on the extraordinary yet often overlooked legacy of Ben Hardy. Born into an era of racial discrimination, Hardy defied the odds to become a pioneering inventor whose contributions have profoundly shaped modern technology and society. From revolutionizing automotive technology with the automatic car starter to enhancing safety with his advanced gas mask designs, Hardy's ingenuity knew no bounds. This episode delves into his remarkable inventions, the immense challenges he faced, and the lasting impact of his work on various facets of daily life and industry. Hardy's story is a testament to resilience, innovation, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

00:00 This episode features Restless killers and mysteries with Roger Heilig

00:30 This episode will shine a spotlight on Ben Hardy and his groundbreaking inventions

02:16 Am Wolf M explores how JFK's death changed American Society forever

03:25 Ben Hardy's contributions have profoundly impacted our daily lives

05:40 Ben Hardy invented the automatic car starter that revolutionized the automotive industry

07:01 Ben Hardy's groundbreaking inventions have revolutionized many aspects of life

09:27 Ben Hardy overcame significant racial and societal barriers to become an inventor

12:21 Ben Hardy's pioneering work in electric lighting paved the way for modern technology

18:12 Next week we delve into the mysterious life and untimely demise of Alexander Hamilton

Ben Hardy's journey is a powerful narrative of grit and genius, illustrating how one man's relentless pursuit of innovation can leave an indelible mark on history. Tune in to celebrate the life and achievements of this unsung hero and draw inspiration from his incredible story of perseverance and ingenuity.

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Next week, join us as we explore the mysterious life and untimely demise of the enigmatic Dr. Alexander Hamilton, a medical pioneer whose contributions changed American healthcare forever. Mark your calendars for another thrilling journey into the extraordinary.

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