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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African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Maggie L. Walker’s Home Preserves African American Entrepreneurship -
Preservation Magazine Reviving a Rosenwald School in Mars Hill, North Carolina -
Preservation Magazine Lee Bey Illuminates the Neglected Architecture of Chicago's South Side -
Preservation Magazine Sacred Space: A Historic African American Cemetery in Hampton, Virginia -
Preservation Magazine Celebrating 70 Years of Saving Places -
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Dallas’ Tenth Street Historic District Celebrates Temporary Halt on Demolitions -
Preservation Magazine A New HOPE for the Future of Nina Simone's Childhood Home -
Preservation Magazine Q&A: Jobie Hill's "Saving Slave Houses" Project -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Lessons Learned, Lessons Shared: A Q & A with Jannie Harriot -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Take a Virtual Tour of Nina Simone's Childhood Home -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund National Trust Awards $1.6 Million in Grants to Help Preserve African American History -
11 Most Endangered Historic Places The Race to Find a New Owner for a Historic African American Club in Charlotte, North Carolina
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This May, our Preservation Month theme is “People Saving Places” to shine the spotlight on everyone doing the work of saving places—in big ways and small—and inspiring others to do the same!
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