🗺️Landmarks
Museums, historic sites, churches, HBCUs, parks, and cultural institutions tied to Black history.
Edmund Pettus Bridge
Selma bridge where state troopers beat John Lewis and 600 marchers on Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965.
Historic site / Memorial · Selma, AL, USA
@blackwikiEncore! Heritage District (Tampa)
Tampa redevelopment of the former Central Avenue Black business district destroyed by 1960s urban renewal.
Historic site / Memorial · Tampa, FL, USA
@blackwikiFillmore Heritage Center
San Francisco center memorializing the Fillmore — historic Black neighborhood.
Gallery · San Francisco, CA, USA
@blackwikiFlorida A&M Tampa Alumni House
FAMU alumni gathering space serving Tampa Bay area Rattlers.
HBCU / University · Tampa, FL, USA
@blackwikiFlorida A&M University Carrie Meek Center
Tallahassee FAMU center named for the late US Rep. Carrie Meek.
Library / Archive · Tallahassee, FL, USA
@blackwikiFlorida A&M University Marching 100 Hall
Tallahassee home of FAMU's legendary Marching 100 band.
Museum · Tallahassee, FL, USA
@blackwikiFlorida Memorial University
Miami HBCU, founded 1879; one of the oldest in the Southeast.
Museum · Miami Gardens, FL, USA
@blackwikiFrederick Douglass National Historic Site
Anacostia, DC home of Frederick Douglass — his final residence, called Cedar Hill.
Library / Archive · Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiFreedman's Memorial Cemetery
Historic Black cemetery in Uptown Dallas — final resting place of formerly enslaved people and their descendants.
Historic site / Memorial · Dallas, TX, USA
@blackwikiFriendship-West Baptist Church
Dallas megachurch led by Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III.
Church / House of worship · Dallas, TX, USA
@blackwikiGeorge Washington Carver National Monument
Diamond, MO national monument at the site of Carver's birthplace.
Historic site / Memorial · Diamond, MO, USA
@blackwikiGreenwood District
The one-square-mile Tulsa neighborhood that became the most prosperous Black business district in early 20th-century America — and was destroyed by a white mob in 1921.
Historic site / Memorial · Tulsa, Oklahoma, US
@blackwikiGreenwood District (Black Wall Street)
Tulsa neighborhood that was the country's most prosperous Black business district before the 1921 massacre destroyed it.
Historic site / Memorial · Tulsa, OK, USA
@blackwikiGriot Museum of Black History
St. Louis Black-history museum featuring wax figures and historical exhibits.
Museum · St. Louis, MO, USA
@blackwikiHammonds House Museum
Atlanta art museum housing one of the largest collections of African American art in the South.
Museum · Atlanta, GA, USA
@blackwikiHampton University
Virginia HBCU founded in 1868 by the American Missionary Association to educate freed slaves.
HBCU / University · Hampton, VA, USA
@blackwikiHank Aaron Stadium
Mobile, AL stadium named for hometown legend Hank Aaron.
Museum · Mobile, AL, USA
@blackwikiHarlem Hellfighters Memorial
Memorial to the 369th Infantry Regiment — Black WWI soldiers known as the Harlem Hellfighters.
Historic site / Memorial · New York, NY, USA
@blackwikiHattiesburg Civil Rights Driving Tour
Mississippi mapped driving route through the major 1960s Freedom Summer organizing sites.
Church / House of worship · Hattiesburg, MS, USA
@blackwikiHayti / Black Wall Street Durham
Durham's historic Black district anchored by NC Mutual Life — once the largest Black-owned business in the world.
Cultural center · Durham, NC, USA
@blackwikiHistoric Hampton House
Miami's last surviving Green Book-listed motel; restored as a community museum.
Museum · Miami, FL, USA
@blackwikiHoward Theatre
DC's first Black-owned theatre (1910); cornerstone of the U Street Corridor.
Theater / Performing arts · Washington, DC, USA
@blackwikiInternational African American Museum
Charleston museum opened in 2023 on the site of Gadsden's Wharf, where nearly half of all enslaved Africans entered the United States.
Museum · Charleston, SC, USA
@blackwikiInternational Civil Rights Center & Museum
Greensboro museum at the site of the 1960 Woolworth's lunch-counter sit-ins.
Museum · Greensboro, NC, USA
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