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Opinion: George Washington Carver, an Iowa luminary, gets annual recognition after the success of a...
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGov. Kim Reynolds signed legislation Thursday that establishes Feb. 1 as an annual official Day of...
Opinion: George Washington Carver’s life is an inspiration for all Iowans
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile often lauded for his development of more than 300 food and commercial products from peanuts,...
Preservation of Neosho school attended by George Washington Carver gets national grant
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFor decades, historians have worked to preserve and restore the Neosho school where the prominent...
Ag innovator celebrated for humanity, wisdom on Iowa's first George Washington Carver Day
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGeorge Washington Carver's mission was "to help the farmer and fill the poor man's dinner pail." His...
Opinion: George Washington Carver exemplified Black excellence despite suffering
Ames Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station through which God speaks to us ...”...
George Washington Carver: An Innovator Beyond His Era
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 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 ...
12 Black Inventors and Their Innovations That Shaped the World
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen asked to name a Black American inventor, many people might think of George Washington Carver...
Peanut pioneers: Who invented the modern peanut butter?
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPeanut butter: delicacy to household staple. But, how'd we get here? Technically, the Inca were the...
The 5 Q's: James Heaney recognizes George Washington Carver, Black History Month
The Joplin Globe, Mo. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 5—In this weekly feature, we put five questions before someone in the community. Today, we chat with James Heaney, with George Washington Carver National Monument. 1. What is George Washington ...
5 Black Figures Who Changed Food Forever
Parade via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDough mixer When it comes to the influential individuals in Black history, figures like Edna Lewis and George Washington Carver may be the first to come...
