Establishes the Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park to honor Julius Rosenwald and the schools he funded.
The Julius Rosenwald and Rosenwald Schools National Historical Park Act establishes a unit of the National Park System to commemorate Julius Rosenwald and the Rosenwald Schools. The Act aims to honor Rosenwald's legacy as a philanthropist who partnered with Booker T. Washington to build schools for African American children in the South. The Park will include the Sears Roebuck and Company Complex National Historic Landmark in Chicago, Illinois, and three Rosenwald Schools in Maryland, South Carolina, and Virginia.
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