With 100 Pounds of Blue Pigment, an Artist Conjures Spirits of the Past
The ghost of George Washington Carver hangs over the studio of Amanda Williams, where hues are inspired by the Alabama soil ...
Daughter remembers Tempe Elementary's 1st Black teacher, Geneva Epps Mosley
"The world owes you nothing but an opportunity" was a favorite saying of Geneva Epps Mosley, her daughter Evelyn Plantillas ...
Coco Gauff’s tennis background, from her grandmother to Pompey Park, travels with her
Gauff is the highest-paid female athlete in the world, but still finds the South Florida park where she grew up a place to recenter herself.
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“George Washington Carver, Booker T. Washington ... Objects from the Great Wall, which was at the entrance of her childhood home, are now displayed throughout the home. Tucked into a built ...
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Daughter remembers Tempe Elementary's 1st Black teacher, Geneva Epps Mosley
Born in 1929 in Crockett, Texas, Mosley spent much of her childhood living ... walked from the bus station to Carver High School," Plantillas said. George Washington Carver High School, built ...
Sprung From the Attic, Flannery O’Connor’s Artworks See the Light
The darkly comic Southern novelist kept a quiet practice in the visual arts. For the centenary of her birth, her paintings ...
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Dr. Nia Imara’s ‘Painting The Cosmos’ Underscores the Connections in Everything
coexists with the fact that famed botanist George Washington Carver was also an avid painter (who made paint from peanuts). Imara’s writing brings together stories of Chinese astronomers and Russian ...
Henry Ford Ate Weeds
Ford spent as little as possible on food, preferring to make his lunches from what he called "roadside greens" ...