“It was in a state of disrepair,” Tara Morrison, Superintendent of the Carter G. Woodson Home National Historic Site in Washington D.C., explained. “In certain sections taking bricks out, labeling ...
This year's grantees are stewarding historic sites that represent Black American life through modern architecture, education, sports, and Black women's achievement. The Action Fund has supported 304 ...
For more than 30 years, the SC African American Heritage Commission has taken a serious effort in preserving the rich African American History in South Carolina. The African American Historic Places ...
Army veteran Veronica Kight led a community effort to restore a neglected cemetery, now recognized as a historic site, ...
The City of Minneapolis has appointed 15 members to the new African American Historic Work Group to honor and preserve the city’s African American history. The work group consists of local artists, ...
After decades of fostering African American life in Minneapolis, three historic sites are one step closer to national recognition, which will be determined in early 2027. The nominations stem from ...
You could pass it every day and never know its legacy –- a modest, pale-pink house on a quiet, tree-lined block in Leimerk Park. For decades, it was home to Tom and Ethel Bradley – the city’s first ...
The Los Angeles City Council this month designated the Tom & Ethel Bradley House and the former California Eagle newspaper building as historic landmarks. It comes as the city aims to identify more of ...
WASHINGTON, July 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, today announced $3 million in grant funding to ...