Archive: February 2025 (2 Posts)

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cover is just the title printed but includes Reformer Electric Print, Richmond, VA

The True Reformers: The Roots of Black Financial Institutions

February 25, 2025

The True Reformers Bank, founded by Reverend William Washington Browne in 1889, is testament to the ingenuity and entrepreneurial spirit of the Black community.

Posted in: African American History, African Americans, Business

Black and white print engraving that was published in a magazine. Image shows George Washington shoveling dirt next to a wheelbarrow and a tree.

Celebrating Engineers for National Engineers Week

February 18, 2025

Posted by: Jennifer Harbster

Did you know that George Washington is considered one of the first engineers in the U.S.? Learn about National Engineers Week and the Library's engineering resources for students and educators.

Posted in: Engineering, Presidents, Science

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