Highway 92 starts in Council Bluffs and travels across the southern third of Iowa to reach Muscatine at the Mississippi River ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones received the George Washington Carver Medal at Simpson College on Jan. 28. The Iowa native was recognized for her ...

You’ve heard the stories of African-American trail blazers at Iowa State.  That includes George Washington Carver, the first African-American faculty member at Iowa State.  Also, the story of Jack ...

The Carver Birthplace Association is working to restore the 1872 Neosho Colored School, which was attended by George ...

A Beacon Journal reader writes about why George Washington Carver is her hero.

George Washington Carver is slotted in American history lessons as "the peanut guy." But the Missourian led a revolution in biofuels, food trucks, plant-based meats, alternative medicines, and even ...

One of the most widely taught figures in America’s classrooms, especially during Black History Month, is George Washington Carver, the famous inventor of more than 300 uses for peanuts who toiled away ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — It seems every day now is some form of holiday, but Jan. 5 is one that deserves a little more love. The fifth day of the year is known as Carver Day, marking the death and ...

"Carver was the school we had to go to. So, yes there was a school right down the block from me. But I never thought anything ...