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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Preservation Magazine Documentary Filmmaker Stanley Nelson on the Importance of HBCUs -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund A Descendant’s Fight to Preserve Her Ancestors’ History -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Little Rock, Arkansas, Addresses Complex History in More Ways Than One -
Preserve Route 66 Recovering the Places We Lost Along Route 66 -
Preserve Route 66 Route 66 Reflection: Finding Hidden Treasures on The Mother Road -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund One Year After Charlottesville: Telling America's Full History -
Preservation Magazine One Woman's Guide to Hidden Historical Gems in Montgomery, Alabama
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From the places listed in the Green Book to the homes of icons like Nina Simone and Pauli Murray, join us in protecting and restoring places where significant African American history happened.
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