Franklin-Southampton Area Chamber of Commerce
108 West Third Avenue Franklin, VA 23851
Phone: (757) 562-4900 Email
From Vision to Foundation: The Birth of Rosenwald Schools in Southside VA
Join Rawls Museum Arts for an engaging presentation with Rosenwald School historian, researcher, and speaker Deborah Hanson.
From Vision to Foundation: Booker T. Washington’s 1909 Tour & the Birth of Rosenwald Schools in Southside Virginia explores how education, philanthropy, and community collaboration shaped a lasting legacy. Learn about the partnerships that led to the creation of Rosenwald Schools, the impact of Washington’s 1909 tour, and how local communities came together to support education.
The program also features photographs from There Are Places: The Photography of Michael Wade.
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