George Washington Carver Park: A historic legacy on Lake Allatoona
George Washington Carver Park, located on the shores of Lake Allatoona, holds a significant place in history. Built in 1950, it was the first state park in Georgia designated for African Americans and the first state park in the nation named after a Black man.
The Untold Story: What George Washington Carver Was Really Famous For [Beyond Peanuts]
George Washington Carver pioneered the field of chemurgy, combining chemistry and agriculture developing hundreds of products from crops. Icon History - 360Wise
Full slate of speakers for George Washington Carver program Monday
The university is celebrating pioneer George Washington Carver with a day of recognition program Monday in the Great Hall. “On George Washington Carver Day in Iowa, Carver’s life and legacy live on as a potent symbol of courage,
History of George Washington Carver Park
The first state park for African Americans was created in Georgia 75 years ago. It was called George Washington Carver Park and it's located in Bartow County. This Black History Month, FOX 5 Atlanta reporter Denise Dillon shares how that park changed lives.
Body found near George Washington Memorial Hwy.
A body was found by George Washington Memorial Highway Tuesday morning. The York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office responded for the report of a body lying face down off the shoulder of the road. A resident reportedly found the body while they were walking.
Part of George Washington Memorial Parkway closes for anticipated winter weather
Starting at midnight on Tuesday, the northern section of the George Washington Memorial Parkway, from I-495 to Spout Run, will be closed until further notice. The closure is a precautionary measure due to the severe winter weather expected in the area.
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How George Washington Carver National Monument became the first dedicated to an African American and the first to a non-president
In 1943 when Congress okayed the establishment of The George Washington Carver National Monument, it was a powerful tribute ...
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Booker T. Washington: The founder of Tuskegee University
He died in 1915 and was buried at Tuskegee University in a brick tomb made my students with a view of the campus.
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Black History Month: Lunch at Lepage Delves Into Carver
Feb. 5, Isaac Smith, Lepage graduate fellow, gave a talk on George Washington Carver as part of a wider Villanova effort to ...
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‘Legacy of inspiration and encouragement:’ George Washington Carver honored Monday
Iowa State University recognized George Washington Carver Day on Monday, holding a recognition program in the Memorial ...
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Carver Alumni Night at CCHS honors sports history, legacy
Jan. 28 brought together generations of alumni, students, and community members to celebrate historic Black school’s lasting ...
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Former Secretary of Agriculture Mike Espy honored with the Carver Medal
The Carver Medal has not been awarded since 2019 after COVID-19 limited in-person events. Now, for the first time in five ...
Iowa State archives loan George Washington Carver artifact to the Met
A bottle of Egyptian blue hand mixed by George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was loaned by the Iowa State archives.
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Before 20s, Science, Engineering Lead Invention Realms
The era between 1901 and 1920 saw an influx of Black inventors in realms including science and engineering. While some of ...