Commemorative Coins | Celebrate Black History
1,140 views · Published 12 February 2018 · 1:03 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: The Henry Ford · 2018 · Entertainment
The U.S. Mint selected two iconic African Americans, educator Booker T. Washington and botanist George Washington Carver, as model citizens during the Cold War. The Mint featured them on two commemorative half-dollar coins. Learn more about these artifacts from our Curator of Agriculture and the Environment Debra A. Reid in this video presented by the Ford Fund.
