Savannah Black Heritage & Cultural Experiences
Honoring Savannah's Timeless Impact: Commemorating 250+ Years of Dynamic Black Culture
For over two and a half centuries, the vibrant city of Savannah has proudly commemorated a robust legacy of black history. From notable landmarks and educational institutions to the flourishing enterprises of modern black entrepreneurs, the city's dynamic African American culture and affluent heritage stand as integral and remarkable chapters in its compelling narrative.
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Savannah, being one of the oldest cities in the United States, offers a diverse range of African American and black historical experiences. Make sure to include a visit to these notable landmarks, museums, and guided tours during your next trip to our city.
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Tour Historic First Bryan Baptist Church
Just 12 years after the Declaration of Independence, five slaves under the leadership of Rev. Andrew Bryan started what ...
Explore Savannah's Rich Black History Tours and Monuments
Welcome to a captivating exploration of African American history in Savannah and Tybee Island. As we observe our ...
Lillian Grant-Baptiste; Celebrant/Storyteller/Speaker
For three decades, Ms. Grant-Baptiste has soared as a Gullah Geechee storyteller and motivational speaker, captivating ...
Learn about Savannah's Rich Gullah Geechee Heritage
Savannah's Gullah Geechee roots date back as early as the 1700s when enslaved West Africans were brought to Coastal ...
Learn About Black History at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
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