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Stay Cool With 15 Awesome Movies About Preservation

We know there’s no substitute for visiting historic places and experiencing firsthand the stories they tell and the history they bring to life. But for these times when you can’t get out like you used to, we’ve put together a list of preservation-themed movies to help transport you.

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Honoring African American History at Oberlin Village

The community of Historic Oberlin Village in Raleigh, North Carolina, has a story to tell: one of accomplishment, pride, and overcoming incredible obstacles.

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Anna Head School for Girls Influenced Generations of Women—and American Architecture

Berkeley, home to several universities, is known worldwide as an educational hub. However, many tourists and California natives alike have forgotten the influential history of one institution: the Anna Head School for Girls.

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A Rare Tile Mural by Artist Wayne Thiebaud Gets Conserved

Wayne Thiebaud is famous for his paintings of everyday objects like cakes, lipsticks, and lollipops. But just a few years before he became an internationally known artist, he created a large-scale tile mural for the under-construction Sacramento Municipal Utility District (SMUD) headquarters in Sacramento, California.

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Where Women Made History: Five Trailblazing Black Women

Each of these women were trailblazers in their own way, making an impact and sharing their voice through art, acting, medicine, and more.

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