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A Distinguished Legacy of Educational Excellence for African Americans
A Distinguished Legacy of Educational Excellence for African Americans
The four original schools that comprise Boylan-Haven-Mather Academy (BHMA) were founded by the Women's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church, North in the late 1800's and early 1900's to educate children of the formerly enslaved.
Founded by Mrs. S. M. Lewis and Mrs. M. C. Bristol,
Named for Bishop Gilbert Haven
"A Legacy in Print"
"A Legacy in Print"
This 2004 Reunion booklet chronicles the history of the schools that became BHMA. Included are newspaper clippings regarding the disposition of the property and demolition photos from the archives of alumnus Sylvester Jenkins, Jr. ('49). (Click image to view.)
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