| WELCOME TO DISCOVER BLACK HERITAGE! We aim to be the most comprehensive information resource for travelers planning to visit U.S. and international locales rich in Black history and culture. So, whether you’re itching to taste some down home barbecue in Kansas City, chill out in a blues club in Memphis, or trace the steps of Josephine Baker in Paris, Discover Black Heritage is here to guide the way! |
Historical Sites
John Coltrane House | Philadelphia, PA
John Coltrane’s Home from 1952-58. A National Historic Landmark. Photo courtesy...
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Visual & Performing Arts
Prince of Broadway
Prince of Broadway is the story of Lucky and Levon, two men whose lives converge...
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Black Colleges
Florida A&M University | Tallahassee, FL
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, commonly known as Florida A&M...
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Museums
Backstreet Cultural Museum | New Orleans
The Museum’s mission is to present and preserve the unique cultural traditions...
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News
Re-enactors Keep Memory of Black Civil War Troops Alive
In this photo taken July 17, 2010, re-enactors portray members of the 54th Massachusetts...
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Festivals
10th Annual Satchmo Summerfest | New Orleans, LA
Satchmo SummerFest – the premier American Jazz Festival dedicated to the life,...
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Good Eats
Army & Lou’s Restaurant | Chicago, IL
One of the oldest black-owned restaurants in the Midwest, Army & Lou’s...
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Heritage Tours
Black Paris Divas Tours…France with Flava!
Black Paris Divas Tours is operated by the same worldly and knowledgeable folks...
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International
Afrolatinos “The Untaught Story”
Afrolatinos “The Untaught Story” is a documentary television series independently...
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Readings
Men of Color To Arms
Black Soldiers, Indian Wars, and the Quest for Equality By Elizabeth D. Leonard The...
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Site of the Day
A Rising Voice: Afro-Latin Americans
A Rising Voice: Afro-Latin Americans is a a five-part series by Miami Herald which...
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Exhibitions
Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Harlem’s Apollo Theater, the National Museum...
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