African American Cultural Heritage Stories
The struggle for justice, civil rights, and the fundamental values in our Bill of Rights—a struggle that continues to this day—took place in cities and communities across America, often in unexpected settings. Read on to learn about more of the places and stories that make up the continuum of African American heritage in the United States.
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National Preservation Awards A Legacy Reclaimed: Restoring New Jersey’s Mount Peace Cemetery -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund 87 Years of Black Women's Leadership: The Omaha Star Newspaper -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund 30 Historic Black Churches Receive $8.5M in Grants -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund "We Are All Golden People." -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund James Weldon Johnson's Writing Cabin Prepares for Spring -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund 6 Sacred Places to Understand the Legacy of the Black Church -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Augmented Reality Project Illuminates Louisville's Black History -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund What is Black Modernism? -
Preserving Black Churches A History of the Black Church in 24 Hats -
National Preservation Awards Celebrating the Best in Preservation for 2024
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This May, for Preservation Month, we’re celebrating the power of place—and the countless ways, big and small, that preservation creates. Preservation Month is our chance to show why our work matters!
Celebrate!