Off the Beaten Trail: The dreams, dust and preservation of Dearfield
Off the Beaten Trail column features a story about the dreams, dust and preservation of the ghost town Dearfield, Colorado
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Annual Dearfield Conference provides updates, education and information on efforts
An April 30 news release from the National Park Service said UNC was to receive $743,224 from the Historic Preservation Fund's African American Civil Rights grant program.
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Sen. Bennet visits Dearfield, UNC to learn more about preservation of former all-Black town site
"It's important for the museum, for our relationship, how we maintain forward motion," Rice-Allen said. "As the owners of the land, the keeper of the culture, it's wanting to make sure there is a level of communication and respect of the whole process."
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Hattie McDaniel's Fort Collins home and efforts to save Dearfield
Despite facing decades of discrimination, McDaniel would continue to make history and part of her story begins in Fort Collins, Colorado.
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'Extraordinarily precious': Experts weigh in on historical Black town site of Dearfield as it's considered for National Park Service inclusion
“I am personally of the opinion that any remnant of a Black town that existed, if it’s preserved on a national level with federal funds or state or local levels, the preservation needs to happen,” said Angela Bates, who led the effort to get Black site Nicodemus, Kansas into the park system in the late 1990s.
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