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Marfa’s Blackwell School formally established as new national historic site

Travis Bubenik

The Interior Department on Wednesday established the historic schoolhouse in Marfa, Texas as the nation’s newest national park unit. The site will explore the often undertold history of Mexican American school segregation across the Southwest.