Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act

Summary

The bill creates a new unit of the National Park System called the Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park. It will preserve the former Sears complex in Chicago and three restored Rosenwald school buildings in Maryland, South Carolina, and Virginia, and set up a visitor center and a network to interpret Rosenwald’s impact on African‑American education. The park aims to honor Rosenwald’s philanthropy and the schools that educated hundreds of thousands of Black children.

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