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National ParksDiamond, MO Recreation
Hours:
9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Check out the video link below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzwZcvAl_i0About Us
George Washington Carver National Monument is the birthplace & childhood home of George Washington Carver. Established in 1943, it's the first National Park dedicated to an African American.
Events
FILM: SEEDS OF SUCCESS
- This 28-minute documentary, produced locally by Ozarks Public Television, is a tribute to the work of George Washington Carver.
- Saturday Jan 4, 2025
STRUGGLE FOR AN EDUCATION
- A ranger-led program on the challenges George W. Carver and other African Americans faced pursuing an education after the Civil War.
- Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Coffee with Carver: Expressions of the Soul
- George Washington Carver was more than a scientist: he was also an artist. Learn more about Carver's art. Following the program will be a painting activity
- Thursday Jan 16, 2025
Film: In Remembrance of Martin
- In commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., join us for a PBS documentary with interviews from family, friends, and contemporaries who knew him.
- Saturday Jan 18, 2025
Film: More Than a Month
- This PBS film explores the complexities and contradictions behind Black History Month
- Saturday Feb 1, 2025
AFRICAN AMERICAN TRAILBLAZERS
- Talk with a park ranger and explore contributions made by African American trailblazers and discover their pioneering achievements.
- Saturday Feb 8, 2025
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Film: The Underground Railroad: The William Still Story
- This PBS film explores the life of William Still, and unheralded hero of the Underground Railroad
- Saturday Feb 15, 2025
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