Share The idea of making a custom millwork piece is a little silly at first.You don’t have to build a whole new thing out of the same materials you’ve been working with for years.Instead, you can find a few of the pieces you already have in your shop and customize it just a little.This is […]
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A museum in Georgia shows the effects of slavery on the lives of black Americans
It was a chilly July day at the Georgia Museum of Art in Atlanta.The building had been a slave-owning facility for decades and had housed a black artist named Charles T. Tutt.But in the spring of 1863, Georgia Governor Benjamin B. Johnson sent Tutt to the North for his trial.After Johnson sentenced him to death, […]
‘I never saw a body’: Witness describes how two men were killed in a millwork accident
On April 10, 2016, about two hours before a man and a woman were killed by a tractor trailer that went airborne in the East Coast millwork business, Elizabeth Dyer was at work in her Millwork Clothing factory in Wilmington, N.C. “I was out there doing what I do, making clothes, making shirts and everything,” […]