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South Carolina Rosenwald Schools collection
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Identifier: AMN 1152
Abstract
The Rosenwald Schools Initiative was founded by Tuskegee Institute founder, Booker T. Washington and Sears and Roebuck Co. president, Julius Rosenwald in 1912. Washington saw the need to build schools for African Americans, particularly in rural areas across the South and Rosenwald was looking for a charitable opportunity to support and expressed interest in the plight of the Black community. Although Washington passed away in late 1915, the Rosenwald Fund went on to support the creation of...
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1912-2005, undated
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- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 8
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History 4
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina 3
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston 3
- Public schools -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 3
- African American educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
- Educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
- High schools -- South Carolina -- Charleston 2
- Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969 2
- School buildings -- South Carolina -- Photographs 2
- Africa -- Social life and customs 1
- African American businesspeople -- South Carolina 1
- African American children -- Education -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American churches -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American churches -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Photographs 1
- African American educators -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Photographs 1
- African American fraternal organizations 1
- African American fraternal organizations -- 20th century -- Photographs 1
- African American fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American midwives -- South Carolina 1
- African American photographers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American school principals -- South Carolina -- Mount Pleasant 1
- African American teachers -- South Carolina -- Mount Pleasant 1
- African American teenagers -- Education -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs 1
- African American women -- South Carolina -- Societies and clubs -- Photographs 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- South Carolina 1
- African Americans -- Education 1
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- Mount Pleasant 1
- African Americans -- Museums 1
- African Americans -- Politics and government -- South Carolina 1
- African Americans -- Social conditions 1
- African Americans -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 19th century 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 20th century 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social conditions 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Charleston County -- History 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Johns Island (Island) -- Social conditions 1
- African Americans -- South Carolina -- Mount Pleasant 1
- African Americans -- Suffrage -- South Carolina 1
- Archives 1
- Avery Tiger 1
- Boards of directors 1
- Buildings -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Charleston County (S.C.) 1
- Education -- 19th century 1
- Fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Fraternal organizations -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Photographs 1
- Fund raising 1
- Hospital Workers' Strike, Charleston, S.C., 1969 -- Photographs 1
- Legal assistance to the poor -- South Carolina 1
- Literacy tests (Election law) -- South Carolina 1
- Police-community relations -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1
- Political action committees -- South Carolina 1
- Porters -- Labor unions -- United States -- History 1
- Pullman porters -- Photographs 1
- Pullman porters -- United States -- History 1
- Race discrimination -- South Carolina -- History 1
- Rosenwald Schools 1
- Rosenwald schools -- South Carolina 1
- School supervisors -- South Carolina -- History -- 20th century 1
- Sea Islands -- Photographs 1
- Teachers -- South Carolina -- Charleston 1 + ∧ less
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- Avery Normal Institute 6
- Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture 3
- Avery Research Center 2
- Bonds-Wilson High School (Charleston, S.C.) 2
- Wilson, John T., 1910-1994 2
- Avery Institute of Afro-American History and Culture. Board of Directors 1
- Bear, Elizabeth M. 1
- Bonds, J. R. (James Roosevelt), 1904-1992 1
- Bonds, Lacy, 1910-1973 1
- Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 1
- Brown, Arthur Felder, Jr. 1
- Brown, Miriam M., 1901-2002 1
- Callen, Maude E., 1898-1990 1
- Chambers, Annette Graves, 1983- 1
- Charleston Area Community Relations Committee (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Citizens' Committee of Charleston (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Community Organization Credit Union 1
- DeCosta family 1
- DeCosta, Beautine Hubert, 1913-2008 1
- DeCosta, Frank A. 1
- DeCosta, Frank Augustus, Jr., 1935-1999 1
- DeCosta-Willis, Miriam 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Graves family 1
- Graves, Eugene 1
- Graves, J. Michael (James Michael), 1915-1996 1
- Graves, James R. B., 1883-1969 1
- Graves, Pauline 1
- Graves, Robert Blackburne 1
- Graves, Rose L., 1890-1978 1
- Hampton Institute 1
- Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.) 1
- Jenkins family 1
- Jenkins, Esau, 1910-1972 1
- Laing Elementary School (Mount Pleasant, S.C.) 1
- Laing High School (Mount Pleasant, S.C.) 1
- Laing Normal and Industrial School (Mount Pleasant, S.C.) 1
- Morris, Jeanne 1
- Penn Center Historic District (Saint Helena Island, S.C.) 1
- Political Action Committee of Charleston County (Charleston County, S.C.) 1
- Progressive Club (Charleston, S.C.) 1
- Pullman Company 1
- Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932 1
- Tuskegee School of Nurse-Midwifery 1
- Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915 1
- Wilson, Etta Winds, 1907-1995 1 + ∧ less
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