The Holly Grove Community Development Corp. and the William Winter Institute for Racial Reconciliation, Start Here partners, recently learned that a request for funding to help restore the Rosenwald School in Drew, Miss., was enthusiastically approved by Lowe’s and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The National Trust added Rosenwald Schools to its list of the 11 Most Endangered Historic Places in 2002.
Lowe’s will donate $50,000 to the ongoing restoration and preservation project. Read USA Today’s recent feature on Rosenwald Schools and the efforts to restore them throughout the South.
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