Brevard Rosenwald School

Discover the rich history of the Brevard Rosenwald School, a pivotal institution that opened its doors to African American students in Transylvania County, North Carolina, a century ago. Authored by Betty Jane Reed and published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2004, this engaging book spans 248 pages, focusing on the transformative years from 1920 to 1966. It delves into the school’s efforts to enhance educational opportunities for African Americans in the South, highlighting its significance in the broader context of ethnic studies and education. Ideal for educators, historians, and anyone interested in African American history, the Brevard Rosenwald School serves as an essential resource that sheds light on the challenges and triumphs faced by this community. Explore the legacy of this remarkable institution and its impact on education in the United States.