In 1951- George Washington Carver National Monument presented in Joplin MO
In 2016- Carla Hayden named as head of Library of Congress, becoming first woman and first African American to hold position
To Inspire You
We need to recognize that the situation in Ferguson speaks to broader challenges that we still face as a nation. The fact is, in too many parts of this country, a deep distrust exists between law enforcement and communities of color. Some of this is the result of the legacy of racial discrimination in this country.