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Black History Month
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ~ Land Healer
"In the aftermath of the Civil War, the Southeast needed a healer — someone to give back at least a little of what slavery had taken from the land and the people. Black scientist George Washington Carver stepped into that role and, in the process, revolutionized farming as we know it."
His environmental and humanitarian legacy.
A great article. https://grist.org/fix/food-farming/george-washington-carver-environmental-legacy/