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African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Uplifting Birmingham's Rich Civil Rights Legacy
March 15, 2019

Over four years, the National Trust helped save the A.G. Gaston Motel and other civil rights landmarks in Birmingham.
Historic Sites Statues Without Limitations: Harold Holzer Examines the Unsung Life of Sculptor Daniel Chester French
March 14, 2019
Preserve Route 66 Photo Essay: You're Not From Around Here
March 12, 2019
Action Center Historic Win for 2019 Public Lands Package
March 12, 2019
How a Tennessee Town Saved an Airplane That Never Flew
March 11, 2019

Nearly two decades of work by residents and preservationists saved an iconic plane-shaped gas station outside Knoxville, Tennessee.
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Unearthing Truth: Sugar Land’s Past and Future
March 6, 2019
Explore Where Women Made History How Wild West Sharpshooter Annie Oakley Made It in a Man’s World
March 6, 2019
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Virginia’s James River: A Decisive Win for Historic Preservation
March 1, 2019

In a unanimous opinion, the U.S. Court of Appeals rejected Dominion Energy’s permit for the James River transmission line.
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Capturing Black Bottom, a Detroit Neighborhood Lost to Urban Renewal
February 27, 2019

“Black Bottom Street View,” now exhibiting at the Detroit Public Library, thoughtfully displays old images of the historic African American neighborhood in its final days.
Preserve Route 66 Photo Essay: Refuel With Old-School Americana
February 26, 2019
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Finding Balance in Truth and Reconciliation at Richmond’s Shockoe Bottom
February 25, 2019
Historic Bars Preserving 200 Years of History in the French Quarter’s Napoleon House
February 21, 2019

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