Alabama leaders working to preserve, increase tourism to civil rights historical sites
The Alabama African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Consortium hosted a two-day event to teach and empower communities to continue sharing the stories from the civil rights movement.
‘You can’t erase us’: Community rallies after ‘trans’ and ‘queer’ removed from Stonewall Monument website
After the words “transgender” and “queer” were removed from the National Park Service’s website for the Stonewall National ...
Men's Journal9d
Some National Monuments Could Be in Danger of Losing Government Protections
Federal officials will review and potentially redraw the boundaries of national monuments created in past presidencies, according to The Associated Press. In a new report published Feb. 3 by new ...
The New York Times26d
How a Monument to Women Finally Won a Place on the National Mall
The Women’s Suffrage National Monument ... Image The Women’s Rights Pioneers Monument, unveiled in Central Park in 2020, was the first statue of a real-life woman in the park.
SFGate27d
California's national monuments may be vulnerable to Trump again
On Jan. 7, with only days remaining in his presidency, President Joe Biden announced the designation of two new national monuments in California ... “What I’m hoping for, for now,” she ...
USA Today7d
These 13 national monuments may be ‘at risk’ of losing federal protections, advocates warn
Here’s what that could mean for national monuments. Both Trump’s executive ... With the action I’m taking today, we will not only give back your voice over the use of this land, we will ...
Reno Gazette-Journal27d
Amodei introduces bill to end presidential National Monument designations
Trump also created the Camp Nelson National Monument in Kentucky, a Civil War-era recruitment center for African American Union soldiers. Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo criticized the use of the ...
Yahoo7d
These 13 national monuments may be ‘at risk’ of losing federal protections, advocates warn
The Department of Interior is exploring ways to use federal lands for energy production, and national park advocates worry that could put some park sites at risk. Citing an executive order by ...
Yahoo News7d
These 13 national monuments may be ‘at risk’ of losing federal protections, advocates warn
Here’s what that could mean for national monuments. Both Trump’s executive order and Burgum’s secretarial order state the need for affordable and reliable energy for economic growth, decreased ...
USA Today10d
National monuments under review for drilling, mining potential
All of America's national monuments must be reviewed for potential oil and gas drilling and mining reserves, critics say, per bureaucratic language tucked deep in a sweeping order issued on Monday ...
Orlando Sentinel10d
Trump administration will consider redrawing boundaries of national monuments as part of energy push
WASHINGTON (AP) — As part of the Trump administration’s push to expand U.S. energy production, federal officials will review and consider redrawing the boundaries of national monuments created ...