Tag: historical preservation
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The Roberts Settlement Legacy Walk in Indiana honors Black pioneers who founded a thriving community in 1835, offering an interactive outdoor trail exploring their history.
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Dr. Enid Pinkney, first Black president of Dade Heritage Trust, honored for her lifelong dedication to preserving Miami’s Black history and cultural landmarks.
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Dr. Joy and Jo Banner make history as the first Black owners of Woodland Plantation in LaPlace, Louisiana, where their ancestors were enslaved. Their transformative vision aims to preserve history, educate visitors, and honor the resilience of those…
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