African American Cultural Heritage Sites
From sites of enslavement to places of self-emancipation, and from the homes of Civil Rights leaders, artists, and musicians to Historically Black Colleges & Universities and Negro League ballparks, the African American story is part of communities large and small.
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Nina Simone Childhood Home
Tryon, North Carolina
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John and Alice Coltrane Home
Dix Hills, New York
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Villa Lewaro (Madam C. J. Walker Estate)
Irvington, New York
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A.G. Gaston Motel
Birmingham, Alabama
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Howard University's Founders Library
Washington, DC
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Hinchliffe Stadium
Paterson, New Jersey
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Morgan State University
Baltimore, Maryland
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Pauli Murray House
Durham, North Carolina
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Rosenwald Schools
Nationwide, USA
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Clayborn Temple
Memphis, Tennessee
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Pullman National Historical Park
Chicago, Illinois
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African Meeting House and Abiel Smith School
Boston, Massachusetts
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Fort Monroe National Monument
Hampton, Virginia
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Mountain View Officers’ Club at Fort Huachuca
Fort Huachuca, Arizona
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Shockoe Bottom
Richmond, Virginia
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African House at Melrose Plantation
Melrose, Louisiana
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African Meeting House and Seneca Boston-Florence Higginbotham House
Nantucket , Massachusetts
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Azikiwe-Nkrumah Hall at Lincoln University
Lincoln University, Pennsylvania
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Sweet Auburn Historic District
Atlanta, Georgia
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Malcolm X – Ella Little-Collins House
Boston, Massachusetts
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The Shadows
New Iberia, Louisiana
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Oatlands
Leesburg, Virginia
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James Madison's Montpelier
Montpelier Station, Virginia
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Drayton Hall
Charleston, South Carolina
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South Side Community Art Center
Chicago, Illinois
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Joe Frazier’s Gym
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Lewis Latimer House Museum
Flushing, New York
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Tate Etienne Prevost (TEP) Interpretive Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
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Sojourner Truth Legacy Plaza
Akron, Ohio
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Robert Smalls House
Beaufort, South Carolina
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Brown Chapel AME Church
Selma, Alabama
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Hotel Casa Blanca
Idlewild, Michigan
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