Henry Ossawa Tanner

Philadelphians Lead Efforts To Preserve Historic Tanner House

This Juneteenth weekend, a collective of Philadelphians is leading efforts to preserve the historic home of revered Black artist Henry…
by Brandee Sanders
06.19.22
Hinchliffe Stadium General Views

Civil Rights Landmarks To Receive $16.2M In Grants

The National Park Service is awarding $16.2 million in grants to preserve historic landmarks connected to the civil rights movement.
by Brandee Sanders
05.15.22
Group of Women and Children

Historic Schoolhouse Receives $5M Preservation Grant

The Bray School—the nation’s oldest standing schoolhouse for African American children—recently received a $5 million preservation grant.
by NewsOne Staff
02.26.22
A&T Senior Students

HBCUs Awarded With Grants To Preserve Historic Photos

Getty Images has awarded four HBCUs with $500,000 to preserve their historic photos.
by Brandee Sanders
02.06.22
Politics - Malcolm X - BBC TV - "The Negro in America" - London - 1964

Malcolm X’s Childhood Home Receives Historic Distinction

The home where civil rights pioneer Malcolm X spent his teenage years has been added to the National Register of…
by NewsOne Staff
09.30.21
Atlanta Cityscapes And City Views

HBCU Preservation Projects To Receive $7.7M In Grants

The National Park Service will award $7.7 million in grants to HBCU preservation projects.
by NewsOne Staff
10.09.21
Founder's Library at Howard University to be renovated

HBCUs Awarded $8.6M To Preserve Historic Sites

The National Park Service recently provided 18 historically Black colleges and universities with grants in efforts to conserve historic buildings…
by NewsOne Staff
09.18.18
US Artist Brings Rosa Parks House To Berlin

Program Aims To Increase Representation In Historic Preservation

The program Preservation in Practice was created as an avenue to empower students at historically Black colleges and universities to…
by NewsOne Staff
07.15.18
ALEXANDRIA, VA - DECEMBER 12: Slavery exhibits at the Freedom H

$1.1M Allocated To Preserve Historic Black Sites

A collection of grants totaling $1 million will go towards the preservation of historic African American sites throughout the country.
by NewsOne Staff
07.08.18