The words bring to mind myriad encounters during my nature walks. But this column is not about me. It is about Carver. Carver came into the world Black. His Black mother, his Black body, and even his ...
The George Washington Carver National Monument is a 240-acre park recognizing the history and achievements of the scientist.
DIAMOND, Mo. — We continue to celebrate Black History Month by honoring a historical figure who has ties to the Ozarks. George Washington Carver, who became a scientist, educator and humanitarian, ...
He did something, probably a lot of somethings, with peanuts. That's basically the response I got when I asked people — my friends, folks on Twitter — what they knew about about George Washington ...
Eighty years ago today — Jan. 5, 1943 — George Washington Carver died. Carver had a significant impact on my life. Here’s how: In 1939, my mother enrolled at Union College in Lincoln, Nebraska. There ...
George Washington Carver, born into slavery in Missouri near the end of the Civil War, rose to become one of the most ...
Black History Month is here, so let’s talk about one of the greatest agricultural minds of the 19th and 20th centuries, George Washington Carver (1864-1943). Back in 1941, Time Magazine called him the ...
George Washington Carver working in the lab from the P. H. Polk Family Collection courtesy of Tuskegee University Archives. Eleven years ago, Congress designated a portion of the International Space ...