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Mrs. Geeder Rosenwald School

Mrs. geeder rosenwald school was one of those schools that challenged societal norms and stereotypes by helping the majority of outcasts.

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Mrs. Geeder Rosenwald School

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  1. Mrs. GEEDER ROSENWALD SCHOOL

  2. Introduction Mrs. geeder rosenwald school was one of those schools that challenged societal norms and stereotypes by helping the majority of outcasts. In the 18th-19th century, when America treated black people as slaves and even the basic education for black children was banned. 1

  3. SIGNIFICANCE This school played an important role in civil rights moments as it was the epicenter for meetings, rallies, and other activities. The school was against the blacks and white discrimination, and their initiative took the movement mainstream and gave power to the African Americans. 2

  4. HISTORY The first mrs. geeder rosenwald school was established in 1913 in Alabama, funded by popular businessman and philanthropist Julius Rosenwald with Booker T. Washington. From 1917 to 1932, they built over 5000 schools through a charity known as the Rosenwald Funds. The black community raised over $4.7 million for the development of schools and availing educational resources for students. 3

  5. CURRICULUM Subjects in Mrs. geeder Rosenwald school was not so different from public schools, but education policy was slightly bent towards vocational training. The programs that are offered to students include science, mathematics, literature, and skill-based training. Vocational courses include carpentry, agriculture, home science, and domestic science that could actually help them to earn something for themselves. 4

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