Cape Charles Rosenwald School Restoration Initiative is working to transform a historic 1920s schoolhouse into a center for education and entrepreneurship.
SPECIAL EVENT at the Historic Palace Theater -- sponsored by The Knight Family Foundation. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the CCRSRI. See you there! #CapeCharles
In the early 1900s, two friends, Booker T Washington and Julius Rosenwald, collaborated to create a transformational educational enterprise now known as the #RosenwaldSchools. Read our free E-Book to learn more about their partnership’s lasting impact: https://t.co/BeNdPncmAT
Our #mission is to recognize the Cape Charles Rosenwald School legacy and offer experiences that engage and enrich the community, promote cultural awareness and understanding, and support self-sufficiency and economic mobility. Get involved: https://t.co/xIVZA7ipFe
We’ve teamed up with ‘That’s My Brick!’ to raise funds for our initiative. Your donation goes a long way in our efforts to revitalize the historic Cape Charles Elementary School. Leave your mark on #CCRSRI with a personalized brick: https://t.co/MLh8fdFlVR
#BookerTWashington was the idea-man behind what became known as the Rosenwald Schools. Our free E-Book highlights Booker T. Washington’s influence on public education: https://t.co/3qKX63cN3u #BlackHistoryIsAmericanHistory
#CCRSSRI recognizes the legacy of #CapeCharlesRosenwaldSchool, offering experiences that engage and enrich the community, and promote cultural awareness and understanding. Discover more about us at https://t.co/9vPl6PRvlH
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We are proud to support our community's youth through voluteering with the Northampton County Sheriff's Office at Kiptopeke Elementary and Occohannock Elementary in Northampton County.
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#CCRSRI had the opportunity to #volunteer at Kiptopeke Elementary and Occohannock Elementary in Northampton County. We are proud to support our community's youth!
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#DidYouKnow due to experiencing profound racial disparities in the rural South Booker T. Washington dreamed of a school for Black communities that could help begin to lift them out of poverty. Learn more about how #CapeCharlesElementary came to be. https://t.co/9vPl6PRvlH #CCRSRI
We enjoyed our time with Ms. Davis, an alumna of @ccrosenwald , and learned so much from her! Take a listen to her interview and visit our website for more information on #rosenwaldschools and their impact on Black communities.
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This center will provide life long learning opportunities, workforce development training, a community business kitchen incubator with social and corporate gathering spaces.
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