Winner of a "Choice" Outstanding Academic Book Award.
Nancy C. Curtis is the author of Black Heritage Sites: The North, Volume 1 and of Black Heritage Sites: The South, Volume 2, both published by The New Press.
"I wish I had this book when I toured the country. It's a great
resource and a beautiful book for every home and school." —Julie
Dash, director of Daughters of the Dead
"This important work will answer many questions that naturally
arise as one asks the first question, ‘Who am I and how did I get
here?’ In the end, historic preservation of those precious sites
can be a powerful tool in the preservation of our collective
heritage." —Joan Maynard, Executive Director, Society for the
Preservation of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History
"A unique guide to major landmarks in African American history for
travelers, adventurers and scholars. From the Mickens House in West
Palm Beach, Florida, to the Black Heritage Trail in Boston, these
often architecturally rare and culturally fascinating sites are
certain to prove interesting to people from across the country and
around the world." —Daphne Muse, editor of The New Press Guide to
Multicultural Resources for Young Readers
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