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Inside Corning’s Gorilla Glass Factory
In the middle of bluegrass and bourbon country in Harrodsburg, Kentucky is Corning’s oldest glass factory. This facility was built for ophthalmic glass pressing in the early 1950s. And then in the 1980s, we transitioned into the fusion forming process to make LCD glass. That grew into an enormous business for us within Corning. But…
We Talk to Interracial Couples 50 Years After Loving v. Virginia (HBO)
— I didn’t realize how bad it was until we got married…— 50 years ago today, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Richard and Mildred Loving, granting them, and anyone, the right to marry a spouse of a different race. It was a historic moment for civil rights in America, but also a…