On August 19, 1791, Benjamin Banneker wrote a lengthy letter to Thomas Jefferson, then Secretary of State, in which "having taken up my pen in order to direct to you as a present, a copy of an ...
click image for close-up The cover of Benjamin Banneker's 1795 Almanac features a woodcut portrait of the author, scientist, mathematician, farmer, astronomer, publisher and urban planner ...
The Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School in Cambridge ... The deed stipulates that Banneker can’t use the property as a house of worship or for anything related to abortion.
Although the Banneker-Douglass Museum is small, it's loaded with history. It's named for the Black scientist Benjamin Banneker and Black social crusader Frederick Douglass. Both of these men were ...
The park was originally built by the Works Progress Administration (WPA). The city acquired property in 1957 to build P.S. 256, or the Benjamin Banneker School, to replace two older schools in the ...
Listen to a short summary Read by Guy R. Your browser does not support the audio element.The Banneker-Douglass Museum in ...
Toronto-based interior design firm Mason Studio encapsulates the US capital’s cultural codes in new Washington, DC hotel, the Kimpton Banneker. The hotel, named after Black innovator Benjamin Banneker ...