American Periodicals Series Online 1740-1900
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Executive Order 9981: Desegregation of the Armed Forces
Tue, Feb 21 2023
6:30pm - 7:30pm
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President Harry S. Truman signed Executive Order 9981 on July 26, 1948, banning segregation in the armed forces and ordering full integration of all branches.
Who Was George Washington Carver?
Wed, Feb 8 2023
3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Before he became a famous scientist and inventor, George Washington Carver was born a slave, kidnapped by outlaws, orphaned, and barred from attending his local school.
George Washington Carver: Path to National Prominence
Wed, Feb 8 2023
7:00pm - 8:00pm
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Discover the fascinating life story of famed scientist, educator, and humanitarian George Washington Carver.
Searching for My Gift: Claudie Wells
Sat, Feb 11 2023
10:30am - 11:30am
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Nine-year old Claudie Wells is surrounded by the art, music, and creativity of the Harlem Renaissance of 1922.