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.
-
National Fund for Sacred Places Let Freedom Ring Foundation: Sharing the Story of the First Baptist Church -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Building Connections with the Yale Directors Forum Global Symposium -
National Preservation Awards Beyond the Briar Patch: Preserving St. John the Baptist Parish -
National Preservation Awards Building a Legacy: The Transformation of McDonogh 19 into the TEP Center -
Preserving Black Churches The Black Church is a Cultural Laboratory -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Coming Together with the Descendant Communities Social Innovation Lab -
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund Preservation as Education and Inspiration -
Preservation Magazine Hot Topic: 6 Adaptively Reused Firehouses Spark Connections in Their Communities -
Preservation Magazine Home Turf: Restoring an Iconic Hub for Black Musicians in Asbury Park, New Jersey -
Saving America's Historic Sites Abby, Harriet, and Benjamin: The Montpelier Naming Project -
Preserving Black Churches Grants Help Ensure the Future of Historic Black Churches
61 - 72 of 445 stories
Announcing the Historic Preservation Defense Fund, a campaign to protect the places, laws, and principles that safeguard our nation's historic places.
Learn More