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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
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Film: A Class Apart (60 mins)
- Learn about a story in the Civil Rights movement with this documentary on Hernandez v. Texas (1954), a Supreme Court case that upheld the 14th Amendment.
- Saturday Oct 10, 2026
THE JESUP WAGON
- Learn more about this innovative solution to rural farm education that George Washington Carver helped design.
- Saturday Oct 17, 2026
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Cemetery Secrets
- Explore the Moses Carver Family Cemetery with a park ranger. This 19th-century cemetery has a stories history dating back to the pioneer days.
- Saturday Oct 24, 2026
Planting Inspiration
- ?''Catch the vision'' with George W. Carver's friends, students, and colleagues. This program explores Carver's relationships with others and his enduring legac ...
- Saturday Nov 7, 2026
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Planting Inspiration
- ''Catch the vision'' with George W. Carver's friends, students, and colleagues. This ranger-led program explores Carver's relationships with others.
- Sunday Nov 8, 2026
Film: The Tuskegee Airmen (60 mins.)
- During World War II, Tuskegee Institute trained African American men to become the nation's first Black military pilots. This PBS documentary explores these men
- Saturday Nov 14, 2026
Separate & Unequal
- Learn about the barriers George Washington Carver and other African Americans faced when striving for an education with this ranger led program.
- Saturday Nov 21, 2026
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