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.
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.
This Savannah Congregation is Older Than the United States
Where to Shop Black in Savannah
Savannah Black Heritage Itinerary
Tour Historic First Bryan Baptist Church
Explore Savannah's Rich Black History Tours and Monuments
Lillian Grant-Baptiste; Celebrant/Storyteller/Speaker
Learn about Savannah's Rich Gullah Geechee Heritage
Learn About Black History at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
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Hags, Haints, & The Gullah Geechee Culture
Visitors to the Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters are guided through one of…
The Savannah African Art Museum holds an abundant collection of objects that…
The most prominent homage to black history in Savannah, the African American…
Laurel Grove South is one Savannah’s most significant final resting places…
In 1859, one of the largest slave sales in U.S. history took place a short…
The Haitian Monument in Franklin Square honors the largest unit of men of…
Savannah's Historic Second African Baptist Church, located on Greene Square,…
"Every person living in America should hear the emotional story that Fritz…
Founded in 1978, Convention Consultants provides incentive groups, tour…