The Dunbar Carver Museum serves as a center for preserving and sharing the history, culture, and legacy of African Americans in Brownsville and Haywood County, Tennessee. Through research, exhibits, and community programs, the museum works to ensure that the stories of the people, institutions, and events that shaped this community are remembered and made accessible to future generations.

The links on this page highlight several important moments and historical resources connected to the museum’s mission. They include programs such as the Nicholas Said Book Signing, which explores the remarkable life of one of the most extraordinary global travelers of the nineteenth century.  

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Visitors can also learn about the Museum Grand Opening in September 2007, marking the beginning of the Dunbar Carver Museum as a permanent institution committed to preserving local African American history. Additional resources include information about the United States Colored Troops (USCT) of Haywood County, recognizing the service and sacrifice of African American soldiers during the Civil War.

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The page also features an interactive map of former African American schools and churches in Haywood County, providing a visual connection to the institutions that served as the educational, spiritual, and social foundations of the community.

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Links to the Geneva Miller Historical Society (GMHS), together with these links offer visitors an opportunity to explore the people, places, and events that form an essential part of the historical record of Haywood County.