The George Washington Carver Museum’s ‘Black Folk Photography’ exhibit inspires guests to examine historical race relations ...

As agriculture expanded from the Carolinas into Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi, early Southern farmers grew peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soybeans. However, finding a profitable market for these ...

Once one of the most difficult colors to recreate in paint, blue was only available to medieval artists, for example, by grinding up the prized stone known as lapis lazuli. By the 1900s, it was still ...

Harris says he is sourcing foods from more local farmers, including Alabama, to help keep prices down as much as possible, and using store brands as well.

George Washington Carver, an agricultural scientist, inventor and educator, rediscovered the famed blue color. Carver was the first African American to attend Iowa State University and is widely ...

A new exhibit retells the story and impact of George Washington Carver. George Washington Carver was many things over his lifetime: a student, a teacher, an artist, a researcher, an ...

Making Blue Pigment the George Washington Carver Way I spent the holidays trying Carver's technique, which showed the care the inventor had for his community a century ago Betsy Phillips Jan 6, 2025 ...

George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor, sometimes known as the “Peanut Man”. In the early 1900s, he developed hundreds of products using peanuts, soya ...

George Washington Carver’s Sliced Sweet Potato Pie Scientist and inventor Dr. George Washington Carver, the child of a Mississippi slave, believed peanuts, sweet potatoes, and science could free ...

You are invited to mark your calendar for the 8th annual Storytelling Day at George Washington Carver National Monument. Set for Saturday, August 24th, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., this event ...

Carver recognized that being able to forage for plants that are edible, plentiful and nearby would be a huge plus for a family dinner in that troubled era. He wrote: “Nature has provided us with ...