ROSENWALD PARK CAMPAIGN

ROSENWALD PARK CAMPAIGN THE ROSENWALD PARK CAMPAIGN SEEKS TO ESTABLISH THE JULIUS ROSENWALD & ROSENWALD SCHOOLS NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK, A MULTI-SITE NATIONAL PARK CELEBRATING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE ASTUTE BUSINESSMAN AND INNOVATIVE PHILANTHROPIST JULIUS ROSENWALD, WHO PARTNERED WITH AFRICAN AMERICAN COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE SOUTH TO BUILD OVER 5,000 SCHOOLHOUSE FACILITIES FOR CHILDREN WHO OTHERWISE WOULD HAVE HAD EXTREMELY LIMITED ACCESS TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATION TO WHICH THEY WERE ENTITLED. ONCE THE PARK IS ESTABLISHED THE CAMPAIGN WILL BECOME THE FRIENDS GROUP FOR IT.