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Preservation of Neosho school attended by George Washington Carver gets national grant
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFor decades, historians have worked to preserve and restore the Neosho school where the prominent...
George Washington Carver: An Innovator Beyond His Era
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 8 months agoFew famous Americans enjoy a status as mythic as that of George Washington Carver, a man whose life as a botanist, agronomist, chemist and inventor earned him a lasting legacy. Carver's work ...
Carver Museum's Stay Black and Live festival hosting a week of Juneteenth celebrations
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJuneteenth celebrations, from a parade to a cookout to a dance party, are set to take over the...
Parades, poetry and a free Scarface concert: 12 ways to observe Juneteenth in Austin
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoJuneteeth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, over two years after...
ELAINE HARRIS SPEARMAN: Central Carver Museum honors past while building for future
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAmerican history cannot be written or told without an accurate remembering and portrayal of the...
When is Juneteenth? What is Juneteenth? Here's why we celebrate, plus events in Asheville
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoIn June, the United States will celebrate the date aptly described as our country’s second...
Black History Month: Carver Museum and Cultural Center in Austin honors Black History year-round
KXAN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center has been in existence since 1926, and it is an Austin institution that honors Black History year-round.
Oyster Fest, puppies and 'Aladdin:' 10 things to do in Austin this February
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBefore you know it, February will be here, and we need to get our calendars in order. The month is...
HBCU All-stars bring spotlight to Carver Museum, former Phoenix Union Colored High School
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoBeyond the mammy dolls, past the icebox and typewriters and Wurlitzer jukebox, antique trophies of all shapes and sizes line the walls of a dim back room at the George Washington Carver Museum ...
Where to find museums in Austin, from art to history to weird stuff
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn these hellish summer months, moving from one air-conditioned space to another is a fact of life....