Benjamin Banneker, a free and self-educated African-American born in 1731, spent his life farming, studying mathematics and publishing six almanacs. Today, some 287 years later, his legacy of combining literacy and academic inquiry with a love of the outdoors is continued at the Benjamin Banneker…
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Banneker Historical Park, partnering with Catonsville library, debuts 'story trail'
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