Rev. Dr. Heber Brown III reflects on Earth Day, environmental justice and the deep agrarian roots of Black people, drawing on family memory and the legacy of George Washington Carver, Hazel Johnson and others.
George Washington Carver
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The Game Plan: Education for Us, by Us
Black education under attack has been a constant in American history, yet Black communities have repeatedly created their own schools and pathways to learning.
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Celebrating Black Excellence in STEM at the Minnesota Science Museum
African Americans in STEM are breaking barriers and making history, paving the way for future generations to succeed in these fields, despite systemic barriers and lack of representation.
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Fueled by passion: George Washington Carver played an important role in today’s bioeconomy
Throughout the month of February, Americans celebrate Black History Month and remember the significant contributions historic figures, including Martin Luther King, Jr. and many more in the African American community, have provided our country. The impact of their legacies continues to resonate today, benefiting generation after generation. Many of these contributions are well-known, but many […]