Building a national park through advocacy: the Blackwell School National Historic Site
16 December 2025 – Cristóbal López
advocacy groups, education, historic preservation, National Park Service, local history, National Register of Historic Places
The National Park Service’s ability to interpret the breadth of American history that is reflected in its more than four hundred sites is fragile. The fate of one of these, the Blackwell School National Historic Site, serves as an example of how quickly gains made in this effort can be undone. Read More