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Dré, Lauren, and Aidan ask, Who’s George Washington Carver? Why’s he not just the peanut guy but the Black Leonardo DaVinci? How does he reconcile faith and science? What role did adversity play in his genius? And more.

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Resources:

George Washington Carver: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Washington_Carver

Agricultural Science: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agricultural_science

Crop Rotation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crop_rotation

Who invented peanut butter? https://bit.ly/3v0MG1R

The ‘Black Leonardo’: https://bit.ly/3ynZLnN

Carver’s favorite poem “Equipment” by Edgar A. Guest: https://bit.ly/3os5gNQ

Faith as Inspiration for George Washington Carver: https://bit.ly/2S8odck

Successful children who lost a parent - Why are there so many of them?: https://n.pr/3v2ZEfg

Gladwell’s “eminent orphans” is described in David and Goliath: https://amzn.to/3uX2keq

Viktor Frankl: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viktor_Frankl