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I had quite the cold and fun February in between work and reading.

Just finished up listening in and participating in the second convening of the 2024-2025 cohort of the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Diversity Scholars program.
The focus was on the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund and the work they do!

Now that I work a small side job overnight I have so much time for reading.

Currently diving into @sarabronin.bsky.social book “Key to the City”.

Excited to dive in to a new book!

Will provide updates!

U.S. Park Service Strikes Transgender References From Stonewall Website The “T” was removed in references to L.G.B.T.Q.+ on the official site for the Greenwich Village monument, which marks a milestone in the fight for gay rights.

The National Park Service eliminated references to transgender people from its Stonewall National Monument web page, removing the “T” in references to LGBTQ+ on the official site for the Greenwich Village monument, which marks a milestone in the fight for gay rights.

Stonewall National Monument (U.S. National Park Service) Before the 1960s, almost everything about living openly as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or queer (LGB) person was illegal. The Stonewall Uprising on June 28, 1969 is a milestone in the quest for LGB civi...

I am at a loss for words at the moment.

The National Parks Service recently updated the Stonewall National Monument page. It has replaced the LGBT/ LGBTQ/ LGBTQIA+ etc with LGB.

www.nps.gov/ston/index.h...

if you thought archives were problematic, wait till you see no archives

The ACHP is currently accepting applications for 10-week, full-time, paid summer internships.

The deadline to submit applications is March 14, 2025. Applicants will need to submit an online form through the ACHP website and then email a resume.

Questions can be addressed to internships@achp.gov.

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation on LinkedIn: Check this out if you’re a college student or just someone interested in… Check this out if you’re a college student or just someone interested in historic preservation! The ACHP’s Preserve the Past, Build for the Future webinar…

Hey all, here is a cool webinar series coming up.
I’ll be there!
Copied post:
“ The ACHP’s Preserve the Past, Build for the Future webinar series continues this month with a free webinar, "Preserving Historic Black Business Districts," on Tuesday, Feb. 25 at 2 p.m. ET.”

www.achp.gov/preservethep...

This week is the last opportunity to apply for the 2025 History Leadership Institute, a combination leadership development program and think tank that addresses the most pressing issues in our field. Learn more and apply at tinyurl.com/AASLHHLI.

Hello everyone! I will be getting this platform up and running soon!
A formal introduction of myself is coming as is some fun pictures from the Capital Region of NY!