The only house that was not burned down by the mob in 1923, the home of John Wright. This beautiful cannon house and 35 acres are now for sell.
Up for sale
The Rosewood Heritage Foundation is seeking help in purchasing the property to be an educational heritage center and museum. The house went on the market at the end of May — a three-story Victorian with stained-glass windows, surrounded by 35 acres.
Tampa Bay Times
This article is by Lane DeGregory, a Pulitzer Prize winner.
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The Rosewood Heritage Foundation has been featured in the Gainesville Sun Newspaper in relationship to the lost of our last living Rosewood Survivor, Mrs. Mary Hall Daniels (1919-2018) and the selling of the John Wright house.
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of civil unrest in the United States.
2018 - Message on Legacy at Society
Banquet
2017 - The University of Florida, Humanities and the Sunshine State: Student Seminar
Video
has included the Rosewood Massacre of 1923.
2017 - A Jacob Lawrence
Workshop
2016 - Rosewood Dress placed in Smithsonian.
DRESS
worn by Marie Goins Monroe of Rosewood, Florida.
2016-2017 Middle Passage
Project
2015 -
Kwanzaa Celebration
- December 27, 2015 - UF Pugh Hall
Video Link
2015 - Kathleen High School Students Learn Overlooked Florida History
Overlooked
2014 - International Women's
Day
2014 - 5th Avenue
Arts Festival Gainesville, Florida
2014 - The World Genesis
Foundation
2013 - Celebrate
Kwanzaa
2013-2015 -
Remember the Ancestors
2012 - Online PR News - Hidden Stories of Rights Denied in Florida
UNESCO-TST CONFERENCE
2012 - July 18 Library Hosting
Talk
on Rosewood Massacre.
2006 - Majorie K. Rawlings African American History on the Porch of Tenant House
Fall Quarterly 2006
2006 - INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL EXPERIENCES IN TRUTH-SEEKING: Greensboro and the United States July 6–8, 2006
Two states, North Carolina and Florida sponsored historical investigations: Wilmington, NC and Rosewood, FL
pages 18-20
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Source
1999 - Rosewood Exhibit at 5th Avenue
Arts Festival Gainesville, FL
1920 - Equal Justice Initiative - Racial in Justice
Timeline
Teaching Curriculum
The Negro Holocaust:
Lynching and Race Riots in the United States,1880-1950 by Robert A. Gibson
Continuing Education
Workshop
: African American References
Bowie State University Department of History and Government Black History thru Film: African Americans and Modern America offers Three Credit Hour
History Course
Gospel Music and religion
2016 - UCF Source Conference -Teaching with Primary Sources: African American Sacred Music
Slides
The Florida Terror: Race Relations in the Early Twentieth-Century
School Lesson Plans
The Only Case of Reparations in the United States, for Just One of Our Many Race Riots
Reborn
RESTORING ROSEWOOD:
MOVEMENTS FROM PAIN TO POWER TO PEACE
The Rosewood Heritage Foundation is seeking help in purchasing the property to be an educational heritage center and museum. The house went on the market at the end of May, a three-story Victorian with stained-glass windows, surrounded by 35 acres.