Sites threatened by federal erasure and rollbacks to public land conservation are spotlighted on this year’s list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. I reported on it for the Art Newspaper:

As celebrations of the US’s semiquincentennial kick into gear, many of the historical sites that recognise the country’s diverse, complex history are in peril. … This year, the list concentrates on sites that reflect the assertion in the country’s founding document that all people are “created equal”. The sites range from gathering spaces used for organising for equal rights to places of worship that once served as refuge for their communities. Yet federal censorship, development, neglect and shortfalls of funding have put them all under threat.

Read more here.