History for Lunch: Giving Towards a Higher Cause: Julius Rosenwald's Contributions to Elizabeth City
Glen Bowman; PhD professor of history at Elizabeth City State University, will discuss Elizabeth City's two Rosenwald schools. Julius Rosenwald was an executive with Sears Roebuck and Company who donated millions of dollars, primarily to education. His contributions helped build more than 800 schools for African Americans in North Carolina alone.
Date and Time
Wednesday Apr 4, 2018
12:15 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
Wednesday, April 4, 12:15 pm - 1 pm
Location
Museum of the Albemarle 501 South Water Street Elizabeth City, NC 27909
Fees/Admission
Free Admission. Refreshments provided.
Contact Information
(252) 335-1453
Printed courtesy of www.elizabethcitychamber.org/ – Contact the Elizabeth City Area Chamber of Commerce for more information.
502 East Ehringhaus Street, Elizabeth City, NC 27909 – (252) 335-4365 – lauren@elizabethcitychamber.org