GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER: An Uncommon Life

Distribution

Thu, 11/08/2018 - 12:00 - Wed, 11/28/2018 - 12:00

Program Rights Date Range

Sat, 06/04/2022 - 12:00 - Tue, 06/03/2025 - 12:00

NOLA Code:

GWCR 0000 H1

Number of Episodes/Length:

1 / 60

Genre:

Biography

Collections:

African American, Juneteenth, Media Manager, February, Black History Month, American Experience, American Masters, Race, Equity & Inclusion, Remote Learning

Rights End:

6/3/2025

Producer

Iowa PBS

TV-G

CC

sIX

Stereo

Year Produced:

2018

Version:

Base

While George Washington Carver’s rise from slavery to scientific accomplishment has inspired millions, time has dulled the luster of his reputation, reducing him to the man who did something with peanuts. This documentary uncovers Carver’s complexities and reveals the full impact of his life and work.

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