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 An Ode to Home: Historic House and Garden Museum Honors Poet Anne Spencer -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund The Power of Place and Racial Trauma Healing with Dr. Justin S. Hopkins -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Baltimore Law Offices of Juanita Jackson Mitchell to Be Restored -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund $3.8M in Action Fund Grants Help Protect 40 African American Historic Sites -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund This Juneteenth, Preserve Black History in Your Own Backyard -
Saving America's Historic Sites One Day in History: The Legacy of Aminah Robinson -
Preservation Magazine How Places Connected to Emmett Till's Lynching Foster Remembrance and Reflection -
Saving America's Historic Sites Towards a Common Goal: Iberia African American Historical Society Center for Research and Learning Opens at Shadows-on-the-Teche -
Preserving Black Churches St. James AME Church: A Symbol of Resiliency and Hope -
11 Most Endangered Historic Places A 22-Year Overnight Success Story: The Preservation of Camp Naco -
11 Most Endangered Historic Places Pine Grove Elementary School: A Rural Black Community Rallies to Save Their Historic Schoolhouse -
Telling the Full American Story Regeneration: The Haus of Glitter’s Intervention to Transform the Esek Hopkins House
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