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 Noah Purifoy's Outdoor Artistry Endures in Joshua Tree, California -
Preserving Black Churches 35 Historic Black Churches Receive $4 Million Investment -
Saving America's Historic Sites The Persistence of Love: Jerome Bias, Belle Grove's First Artist in Residence -
Saving America's Historic Sites Saving Places Together: What We Keep Keeps Us -
11 Most Endangered Historic Places More Than a Midwife: The Future of the Georgia B. Williams Nursing Home -
Saving America's Historic Sites How the Artistic Legacy of Dr. James and Janie Washington Continues to Inspire -
Preservation Magazine The 2022 Winners of the Richard H. Driehaus Foundation National Preservation Awards -
Telling the Full American Story History in the Soil: Exploring "America Outdoors" with Baratunde Thurston -
Preservation Magazine Elizabeth Alexander on the "Urgent and Sacred Mission" of Saving Black History Sites -
Preservation Magazine Places Restored, Threatened, Saved, and Lost in Preservation Magazine's Fall 2022 Issue
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