Plus, take a virtual road trip to neighborhoods around the country that
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COMMUNITY SPIRIT: THE WINNERS OF THE
2020 RICHARD H. DRIEHAUS FOUNDATION
NATIONAL PRESERVATION AWARDS
The winners of this year’s National Preservation Awards revitalized historic
spaces in Memphis, Tennessee; Boston; and New York City in response to the needs
of their community. Uncover how three organizations transformed buildings from
the past into landmarks for the future.
THE WINNERS
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9 HISTORIC BLACK NEIGHBORHOODS THAT
CELEBRATE BLACK EXCELLENCE
During the Jim Crow era, Black neighborhoods provided a sense of belonging for
their community and a place where were Black entrepreneurship could thrive.
Discover nine “Black Wall Streets” across the country where African American
business districts flourished and served as examples of Black economic
self-empowerment.
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ARTIST’S RESTORED SAN FRANCISCO HOME
REVEALS ART OF THE EVERYDAY
It was early 2008, and a battleship-gray Italianate house in San Francisco’s
Mission District was about to be put up for sale. The artist David Ireland had
owned it for 33 years, transforming it from an accordion-maker’s home and
workshop into a celebrated work of lived-in sculpture. Look inside and read how
preservationists lovingly restored this ode to the artist.
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HINCHLIFFE STADIUM’S COMEBACK IS A HOME RUN
After decades of disrepair, Hinchcliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, will
begin its long-anticipated rehabilitation this fall. The former Negro League
baseball stadium hopes to be the cultural and social heart of the city. Learn
how the restoration project plans to knock it out of the park.
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SAVING HISTORIC HOUSES OF WORSHIP:
CONGREGATION BETH AHABAH
A cornerstone of Richmond, Virginia’s Jewish community, Congregation Beth Ahabah
is one of the sites that received funding for its restoration from a National
Fund for Sacred Places grant. Built in 1904, the Neo-Classical-styled synagogue
was recently revamped to 21st-century standards. Discover how the temple’s
rehabilitation helped bring the community together.
DISCOVER
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