Join us for an engaging presentation with Rosenwald School historian, researcher, and speaker Deborah Hanson. This program will feature photographs from There Are Places: The Photography of Michael Wade.
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.
Free and open to the public.
