Title: You need a schoolhouse
Description: Discusses the friendship between Booker T. Wahington, founder of the Tuskegee Institute, and Julius Rosenwald, president of Sears, Roebuck and Company and how, through their friendship, they were able to build five thousand schools for African Americans in the Southern states.
Subjects: Buildings, Friends and associates, Julius Rosenwald Fund, Political and social views, School buildings, Education, African Americans, History, Social conditions, Economic conditions, Segregation, Race relations
Places: Southern States
People: Julius Rosenwald (1862-1932), Booker T. Washington (1856-1915)
Time periods: 20th century