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KY3 Archives: Black History Month-George Washington Carver
DIAMOND, Mo. -- Southwest Missouri is home to a giant of American history, George Washington Carver. February's designation as "Black History Month" provides an ideal time to recognize the profound and permanent mark made by Carver on American life....
Tags: Black History, African-American History Month
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Speaker for Ellicott City MLK Day event taps her own learning experience
The Rev. Gertie T. Williams feels very much at home when she volunteers at the restored Ellicott City Colored School on Frederick Road. The Howard County native's ease in her surroundings is for good reason: From grades one through seven, she attended a...
Tags: Human Interest, Education, Arts and Culture, Arts, Barack Obama
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Youman Fullard Sr., Yellow Bowl Restaurant owner
Youman Fullard Sr., who fulfilled a lifelong dream when he and his wife took over ownership of the Yellow Bowl Restaurant and turned it into one of the city's most sought-after soul food destinations, died Sunday of complications from Alzheimer's...
Tags: Biscuits, Sweet Potatoes, Potatoes, Restaurants, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Carver School officially dedicated in Towson
The George Washington Carver Center for the Arts and Technology showed off its sophisticated building, stellar amenities and talented students during its official dedication Tuesday. The $88 million green building opened this school year in Towson for...
Tags: Culture, Education, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Music
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Scientist filled the 'empty dinner pail'
George Washington Carver was a scientist who did more to raise the peanut's public profile than any other figure in American life, with the possible exception of former farmer-turned-president Jimmy Carter and Planters' Mr. Peanut.
Carver's work with...Tags: Butter, Henry Ford, Tuskegee University, Sweet Potatoes, Justice and Rights
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Stoneleigh celebrates start of $18.8 million addition
A year of advocacy was punctuated with celebration Wednesday morning, June 6, as construction of a 200-seat addition to Stoneleigh Elementary School began with a ceremonial groundbreaking. "Less than a year ago, we were saying, 'What are we going to do?'...Tags: Kevin Kamenetz, Entertainment, Education, Music, Teaching and Learning
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Frank Godden dies at 101; helped develop African American resort
Los Angeles Times Frank Godden, who played a significant role in the development of Val Verde, a secluded and long-closed local resort community known as "the black Palm Springs," has died. He was 101. Godden, who had cancer, died Aug. 3 at his Los...
Tags: Los Angeles Hotels, Tuskegee University, Arts and Culture, Cancer, Justice and Rights
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Superintendent to be guest of Newsmaker Forum at Carver, Sept. 13
Baltimore County Public Schools' Superintendent S. Dallas Dance will be the featured guest of a Newsmaker Forum sponsored by the Baltimore Sun on Thursday, Sept. 13, beginning at 7 p.m. at the new George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology,...Tags: Schools, Baltimore County, S. Dallas Dance, Public Schools
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Stoneleigh Elementary families get first look at life on the road
The parking lot was overflowing and the halls were bustling, yet there was still room. Lots of it. In the halls and classrooms of the former George Washington Carver Center for the Arts and Technology, on York Road, in Towson, there was room to move and...Tags: Towson, Politics, Entertainment, Schools, Education
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A challenging day for new school superintendent
Dallas Dance knew a little of what the Perry Hall High School students were going through Monday after a student was critically wounded in the cafeteria by another student.
His senior year at Armstrong High School in Richmond, Va., a 14-year-old...Tags: Parenting, Health and Safety at School, Injuries and Wounds, Politics, Perry Hall
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Four-star General Dennis Via comes back to his roots
WDBJ7 ReporterHe's in charge of thousands of soldiers and traveled around the world for decades fighting for our country. Today General Dennis Via came back to his roots. This was an entrance only few men and women receive, and one students in Martinsville and...Tags: Albert Harris, World War II (1939-1945), Schools, Education, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia)
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Baltimore County grad wins national art awards
Dylan Guest's elementary school world was full of frustration and embarrassment. Everything about his special education classes was a struggle. He came home each day demoralized and asked his mother why people called him a "retard." And then in fifth...
Tags: Middle Schools, Artists, Education, Schools, Arts and Culture
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