Press Release | Washington, DC | August 22, 2019

Tuskegee University Students Participate in Hands-On Historic Preservation Training Projects “Touching History: Preservation in Practice” Program Provides Technical Preservation Experiences for Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Press Release | Raleigh, North Carolina | August 21, 2019

Special Concert Film Celebrates Nina Simone’s Legacy and Works to Save Her Childhood Home

Press Release | Washington, DC | August 01, 2019

Local Youth Begin Restoration Work at John and Alice Coltrane Home Essential maintenance and preservation work on the iconic property’s large front fence will be addressed by HOPE Crew as part of larger rehabilitation effort

Press Release | Washington, DC | July 11, 2019

Morgan State University Students Participate in Hands-On Historic Preservation Training Projects “Touching History: Preservation in Practice” Program Provides Technical Preservation Experiences for Students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Press Release | Silver Spring, Maryland | July 08, 2019

Community Partners Celebrate Designation of Mallows Bay-Potomac River National Marine Sanctuary New sanctuary in Chesapeake Bay watershed will protect the “Ghost Fleet” of more than 200 shipwrecks

Press Release | New Orleans, Louisiana | July 05, 2019

National Trust for Historic Preservation Awards $1.6 Million in Grants to Organizations Dedicated to Uncovering Untold Stories and Preserving Black History Recipients of the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund’s Second Year of Funding Includes Sites Associated with W.E.B. DuBois, Harriet Tubman, and the Reconstruction Era

Press Release | Washington, DC | July 01, 2019

John Legend, Yusuf/Cat Stevens, and More Come Together to Help Preserve Nina Simone’s Legacy National Trust for Historic Preservation Announces Crowdfunding Campaign to Support the Restoration of Nina Simone’s Childhood Home

Press Release | Washington, DC | June 24, 2019

National Trust for Historic Preservation Names Paul Edmondson Its Ninth President and CEO

Press Release | Washington, DC | June 21, 2019

Restoration Work Begins at Chicago’s South Side Community Art Center Renowned arts center to receive window restoration and façade cleaning as part of larger rehabilitation effort

Press Release | Silver Spring, Maryland | May 31, 2019

Mallows Bay-Potomac River Takes Important Step Toward First New Marine Sanctuary in 19 Years New sanctuary in Chesapeake Bay watershed will protect the “Ghost Fleet” of more than 200 shipwrecks

Press Release | Washington, DC | May 30, 2019

Nashville’s Music Row Named One of America’s Most Endangered Historic Places National organization sounds alarm; calls for revisions to Music Row Vision Plan and city support for preservation tools to preserve and protect epicenter of American musical heritage.

Press Release | Washington, D.C. | May 30, 2019

Restoration Work Begins at Atlanta’s Herndon Home Museum National Trust for Historic Preservation and Greening Youth Foundation combine to restore historic home of former slave-turned -millionaire

Press Release | Washington, DC | May 30, 2019

National Trust for Historic Preservation Unveils 32nd Annual List of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places Nashville’s Music Row, the National Mall Tidal Basin, Ancestral Places of Southeast Utah, and a Green Book site in North Carolina included in 2019 list

Press Release | Washington, DC | May 15, 2019

Leading National Historic Preservation Organization Names ‘The Corner of Haight and Ashbury’ in San Francisco a National Treasure

Press Release | Washington, DC | May 02, 2019

New Partnership will Provide Youth Preservation Training at Sites of African American History Grant from Fund II Foundation will engage African American youth in the preservation trade at Nina Simone’s North Carolina birthplace and at African American historic sites nationwide

Press Release | Washington, D.C. | April 29, 2019

Youth Preservation Training Underway at the Frederick Douglass National Historic Site Four-week long preservation project will train youth in preservation trades at National Park Service sites across the Washington, DC region

Press Release | Charleston, SC | April 24, 2019

Lowcountry Land Trust, Drayton Hall Preservation Trust, National Trust for Historic Preservation Join to Restore and Protect Ashley River Property Viewshed Protected Forever

Press Release | Washington, DC | April 03, 2019

National Campaign Announced to Save National Mall Tidal Basin National Trust for Historic Preservation and the Trust for the National Mall will partner with the National Park Service to reimagine iconic site

Press Release | Boston & Leesburg, Virginia | March 29, 2019

Iron Mountain Supports New Digitization Project by the National Trust for Historic Preservation Detailing the Experience of Women and Enslaved Persons Financial grant will enable the digital documentation of the Carter Family Collection at Oatlands Historic House and Gardens and help mount an exhibition on the women who lived and worked there

Press Release | Washington, D.C. | January 31, 2019

Plans Move Forward to Reimagine Nina Simone’s Childhood Home Stabilization work and visioning session planned for the spring

Press Release | Washington, DC | December 19, 2018

Madam C.J. Walker’s Renowned 100-Year-Old Estate–Villa Lewaro–Acquired

Press Release | Washington, DC | November 15, 2018

National Trust Raises Over $10 Million to Preserve Black Sites and Tell a More Complete American Story One year since its launch, African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund is a game changer for African American Preservation.

Press Release | San Francisco, California | November 13, 2018

Historic Macon Foundation Wins National Preservation Award Georgia nonprofit recognized for its success in preservation-based community development

Press Release | New York, New York | November 13, 2018

American Express and National Trust for Historic Preservation Award $450,000 in Grants to Three Sites in San Francisco Two sites are receiving second grants from American Express, initial grants were given during inaugural Partners in Preservation program in 2006

Press Release | San Francisco, California | November 13, 2018

Edward Hopper House to Receive Prestigious Award for Stewardship of Iconic Artist’s New York Home Museum and History Center recognized for innovative youth outreach and programming