Did you know? The late Congressman John Lewis and poet Maya Angelou both attended Rosenwald Schools.
Now, you can learn more about the impact of these historic schools at the premiere of “Monuments with Blackboards,” a documentary by Longleaf Productions.
Playing on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, the film coincides with the museum’s current exhibition, “A Better Life for Their Children,” and features interviews from alumni, community leaders, and experts.
