HONORING DR. GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER.(Brief Article)

From: Jet | Date: November 1, 1999 | Copyright information

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Dan Glickman recently named a new building complex for the late Dr. George Washington Carver at the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) campus in Beltsville, MD. Celebrating the event with Glickman were Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Dr. B.D. Mayberry, a student of Dr. Carver and professor emeritus,...

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