Savannah Black Heritage & Cultural Experiences
Second African Baptist Church
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.
African American Monument on River Street.
Savannah African Art Museum
Andrew Bryan, First African Baptist Church
First African Baptist Church
Experience Gullah Geechee culture at Pin Point Heritage Museum.
King-Tisdell Cottage
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters
'The Weeping Time' Historical Marker is placed at the original event site just west of historic Savannah.
Savannah African Art Museum
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.
Where to Shop Black in Savannah
Ashford Tea Company
This Savannah Congregation is Older Than the United States
First African Baptist Church
Savannah Black Heritage Itinerary
First African Baptist Church
Tour Historic First Bryan Baptist Church
Explore Savannah's Rich Black History Tours and Monuments
Owens-Thomas House & Slave Quarters Museum
Lillian Grant-Baptiste; Celebrant/Storyteller/Speaker
Lillian Grant-Baptiste
Learn about Savannah's Rich Gullah Geechee Heritage
Sunset on the marsh at the Pin Point Heritage Museum in Savannah, Georgia.
Learn About Black History at the Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum
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