This Black education pioneer's descendants are working to restore the Gainesville museum that bears her name - Gainesville Times

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This Black education pioneer's descendants are working to restore the Gainesville museum that bears her name

George Rucker visits the Beulah Rucker Museum Tuesday, May 10, 2022, and checks on the repairs needed at the museum. George is the grandson of Beulah Rucker and the family is currently working to restore the property. - photo by Scott Rogers

05112022 RUCKER 6.jpg — George Rucker visits the Beulah Rucker Museum Tuesday, May 10, 2022, and checks on the repairs needed at the museum. George is the grandson of Beulah Rucker and the family is currently working to restore the property. - photo by Scott Rogers

Descendants of Beulah Rucker have been working toward restoration of the Black education pioneer’s property in Gainesville. Now, the first phase has begun.