Event
STRUGGLE FOR EDUCATION
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Fee:
Free.Repeating Event
Days:
Every day
Dates:
July 31, 2021 to August 01, 2021
Time:
11:00 AM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Description
Can you imagine being denied entry to school simply because of the color of your skin? Learn more about this and other challenges George Washington Carver faced in his pursuit of a formal education, while coming of age in the years after the Civil War.
Reservation or Registration: No
Image Gallery
NPS
Tags:
george washington carver
george washington carver national monument
civil rights
civil war
african american experience
african american education
reconstruction era
tuskegee institute
find your park
midwestnps
summer 2021
plan like a park ranger
top 10 tips
booker t. washington
missouri bicentennial
segregated schools
segregation
recreate responsibly