Action Fund Grant Stories

Since 2018, the National Trust has awarded grants to places and organizations that help the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund achieve its mission of protecting, restoring, and interpreting African American historic sites and uncovering hidden narratives of African Americans and their contribution to the American story.

African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Anasa Troutman and the Future of Historic Clayborn Temple
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund National Trust Awards $3 Million in Grants to 33 Sites to Help Preserve Black History
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Community Engagement: Preservation Organizations and Saving Black History
Preservation Magazine Q&A: Angela Lee on Durham's Enduring Arts Center in a Former AME Church
Preservation Magazine A Fragile but Important Artwork at Hampton University Gets a Boost
HBCU Cultural Heritage Stewardship Initiative Preserving Philander Smith College: Q&A with Dr. Roderick L. Smothers, Sr.
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Children of the Hush Harbor: Historic Black Churches and the Fight to Save Them
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund People Saving Places: Sidney Clifton and The Clifton House
HBCU Cultural Heritage Stewardship Initiative Discover the HBCU Cultural Heritage Stewardship Grant Recipients for 2022
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund By the People, For the People: Land Trusts and Historic Preservation
HBCU Cultural Heritage Stewardship Initiative Preserving Lane College: Q&A with Dr. Logan Hampton and Sherill B. Scott
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund The Fight to Save the National Negro Opera Company House

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