Mars Hill Anderson Rosenwald School

Long Ridge Community, Mars Hill, NC

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Personal Recollections of the Anderson Rosenwald School Video

Posted onNovember 24, 2014November 24, 2014AuthorWebmaster

Thursday, November 13, 2014 Broyhill Chapel, 6:30 p.m., on the campus of Mars Hill University Panel presentation, moderated by Kevin Barnette (assistant football coach at MHU) to include Anderson Rosenwald school alumni: Oralene Simmons, Charity Ray, Dorthy Ray, Omar Lewis Read More …

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“One Anderson” 2014 Presentation Video

Posted onNovember 24, 2014November 24, 2014AuthorWebmaster

Thursday, October 16, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. in Broyhill Chapel, on the campus of Mars Hill University. “One Anderson,” the story of Oralene Simmons and Suzie Anderson. Great Great Granddaughters to Slave owner J.W. Anderson and Joe Anderson. Video by Read More …

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Mars Hill Rosenwald School Work Day

Posted onAugust 8, 2013AuthorWebmaster

On June 29, 2013, volunteers from Mars Hill and the surrounding area came together and worked to clean up the Rosenwald School site. The addition to the school, which had collapsed,  was removed. This is a 60 second video of Read More …

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Historic Anderson Rosenwald Rehabilitation Project

Posted onMarch 28, 2013August 8, 2013AuthorWebmaster

Faculty, staff, and students have played a major roll this year in the creation of the Historic Anderson Rosenwald Rehabilitation Project. The project’s two goals are to rebuild and preserve the structure of the Anderson Rosenwald School (ARS) and to Read More …

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MLK Service Day 2011

Posted onOctober 18, 2011May 2, 2013AuthorWebmaster

A video filmed of work done at the Rosenwald School by Dr. Marc Mullinax during MHC’s MLK Service Day.

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Student Video from Elon College

Posted onOctober 18, 2011May 2, 2013AuthorWebmaster

Preserving A Legacy Rosenwald video created by students at Elon College, which includes interviews with Charity Ray, and other alumni of the Anderson School, as well as Dr. Ron Wilcox (Madison County Superintendent of Schools) and Richard Dillingham. The Anderson Read More …

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Unlocking the Doors of Opportunity Now Showing on PBS

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Exhibit of Paintings by Charity Ray

Opening at Mars Landing Galleries on Saturday, March 25 from... Read more →

The blackboard at the historic school, which has been rehabilitated.

Madison County Educators Visit Restored, Historic School for Black Students

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Unlocking the Doors of Opportunity

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African and Native American Ethnic Heritage at Mars Hill University

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Madison Meets its Obligation – News-Record, August 27, 1964

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  • About
    • About Us
    • The Mars Hill Rosenwald School Building Rehabilitation Project
    • National Register of Historic Places
    • Meetings
    • Minutes
    • Subscribe to our Newsletter
    • Join Our Mailing List
    • Contact Us
  • History
    • “Our Story, This Place” MHARS History Book (2022)
    • The Vision of Dr. Booker T. Washington & Mr. Julius Rosenwald
    • History Overview
    • African-American Public Education in Madison County
    • Rosenwald Funds for Long Ridge
    • The Long Ridge School
    • Historic Moments
    • Long Ridge Achievers
    • The Story of Joseph Anderson
    • Interviews
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Newsletter
    • Press
    • Photos
    • Videos
  • Resources
    • “Our Story, This Place” MHARS History Book (2022)
    • Project Images
    • Historic Images
    • Complete Our Online Interview
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