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Brownsville Colored Normal School (1883 -1887), Dunbar School (1890 - 1920), Haywood County Training School (1921 - 1950), Carver High School (1950-1970)
Those Who Walked the Halls of Carver
This page honors the men and women who once walked the halls of Carver High School and helped shape the spirit of Brownsville’s African American community. Their names, stories, and memories are gathered here as a tribute to lives that left a mark not only at home, but across the nation and around the world.
Each entry reflects a life connected to Carver — students, leaders, and community builders whose influence reached far beyond the school’s walls. This space preserves their voices and ensures that the history of Carver lives on through the people who carried its legacy into every place they touched.
Dr. Edith Peterson, Class of
Mr. Robert Green, Class of
Dr. Quintard Taylor
Mrs. Mary Ann Mathis
Ms. Mary Katherine
Mr. John Allen Duckworth Jr
Mr. Laymon Johnson
Ms. Josephine Green
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