Saturday, Feb. 1 is George Washington Carver Day in Iowa , a well-deserved honor for the recipient of the Spingarn Medal, Roosevelt Medal, fellow of the Royal Society in London, and posthumous ...

JFK, the son of Joseph Patrick Kennedy and Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy, was born in Brookline, Massachusetts, on May 29, 1917. He ...

While at Tuskegee Institute he recruited George Washington Carver to be part of the faculty ... The Burroughs family's sons left the plantation to fight for the Confederacy.

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the United States, will be eulogized at a state funeral Thursday at the National ...

Spread across 79 acres and home to more than 4,800 trees, the Missouri Botanical ... It also honors Dr. George Washington Carver with a garden in his name. Carver, an African American and Missouri ...

The base is a work of art for its time, the stone carver depicting battles fought ... markers and decorative elements of the Reynolds family plot. “We would like to uphold the image of the ...

Every Thanksgiving, she works with Mount Calvary Family Worship Center to donate meals to local ... school — they’re 19 and 17 today — and coached basketball at George Washington Carver Engineering ...

The university is celebrating pioneer George Washington Carver with a day of recognition program Monday in the Great Hall.

Iowa State University recognized George Washington Carver Day on Monday, holding a recognition program in the Memorial ...

February has been designated as Black History Month. The person that I remember most learning about, probably because we were a rural school, was George Washington Carver.