Oak Parkers were asked to give feedback on design concepts for the Percy Julian streetscape project, a corridor along Chicago ...

A historical marker honoring Dr. Percy Julian was unveiled in his hometown of Montgomery on Saturday morning. According to the Chairman of the Montgomery Historic Preservation Commission Richard ...

Percy Julian and Prattville high schools have each nominated an outstanding senior to be considered for Student of the Week, ...

Percy Lavon Julian, born in Montgomery, Alabama, was a renowned research chemist with over 130 patents. His groundbreaking work included synthesizing steroids from plants, improving paint formulas ...

E. Just, and blood bank pioneer Charles Drew, among others. But Percy Julian's story stood out. While he'd encountered the same racial obstacles all black scientists of his generation faced ...

In 1929, Percy Julian won the opportunity to pursue a dream he had held for more than a decade: a doctorate in chemistry. Funded by a grant from the Rockefeller Foundation, he enrolled at the ...

With work having only just begun on the City of Greencastle’s latest Community Crossings project, plans are already being ...

Total synthesis of physostigmine at DePauw's Minshall Lab, 1935 Developed soya phosphaticles, a widely used food supplement; fire-fighting foam made from soybean oil (called bean soup); and ...

The Alabama legislature has passed a House Bill 166, a measure ban to wireless communication devices, including cell phones, in public schools. May 10th "Stamp Out Hunger" and The National ...