Blogs
Please check back for more blog posts about Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools.
Press Releases
The Campaign is moving forward in our efforts to make the dream of a Rosenwald National Historical Park a reality. Check back for the latest updates and actions.
National Park Service Recommends Historic Designation for Rosenwald Schools, Empowering Network to Preserve Legacy of African American Education - June 14, 2024.
President Signs Rosenwald Legislation, Key Step Toward Creation of National Park
Campaign Releases Analysis of Chicago Sites For Eventual Park Visitor Center
House Natural Resources Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools Bill
Durbin, Davis Introduce Bill To Study Possible National Park For Julius Rosenwald
In the News
Julius Rosenwald and his legacy continue to be in the news. Check out our links below for a few recent stories.
Remembering Rosenwald, National Parks magazine - Summer 2023 Issue
Preserving Julius Rosenwald’s profound story - Washington Jewish Week, April 27, 2022
Letter to President Biden requesting that Julius Rosenwald be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom - September 9, 2021
Built A Century Ago, 'Rosenwald Schools' May Still Have Lessons To Teach - NPR, 2015
Rosenwald Schools - HistorySouth.org
Remembering the Rosenwald Schools - The Journal of the American Institute of Architects - 2015
Rosenwald School Architectural Survey - Preservation Virginia
Rosenwald Schools - South Carolina Department of Archives and History