Richard Moe
Richard Moe
Richard Moeis an American lawyer from Duluth, Minnesota. Following his graduation from Williams College and the University of Minnesota Law School, Moe went on to a distinguished career in government, law, and historic preservation. He served as Chief of Staff to the Vice President of the United States during Walter Mondale's term, was a partner at the law firm Davis Polk & Wardwell, and served as President of the National Trust for Historic Preservation...
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In a time of great racial inequity, Julius Rosenwald worked with communities across the South and Southwest to improve educational opportunities for African-Americans. We can't risk losing the tangible reminders of this great collaboration.
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Arrow Rock's fascinating history represents a microcosm of the frontier experience in Missouri. A small, historic and unspoiled town, Arrow Rock had the good sense to hang on to what makes it so special. The result is a vibrant community that offers travelers an ideal retreat.
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It became a house museum in the hands of a nonprofit organization without an adequate endowment. And this is unfortunately too common a practice. These houses really need endowments, because visitation alone will never support them.
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Hundreds of these irreplaceable cinemas have been demolished, and more close every year.
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This is the first time we have done anything on this scale. The human needs come first, but at the same time these people need places to come back to.
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This is the first time we have done anything on this scale,
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This swath of land has soaked up more of the blood, sweat and tears than any other region in the country.
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The proliferation of the chain theater has made it tough for independent historic theaters to book first-run movies and stay economically viable,
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There may have been a time when preservation was about saving an old building here and there, but those days are gone. Preservation is in the business of saving communities and the values they embody.
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When you strip away the rhetoric, preservation is simply having the good sense to hold on to things that are well designed, that link us with our past in a meaningful way, and that have plenty of good use left in them.
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There is no harder glass ceiling. Madeleine broke through it by working twice as hard as a lot of her male counterparts.