Churches, seminaries among US cultural sites awarded funds to preserve Black history
National Trust for Historic Preservation grants recipients from the trust’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund include, clockwise from top left: Jewel Theater, Oklahoma City (credit: Timothy Hursley), Clemmons Family Farm, Charlotte, Vt. (credit: Nani Clemmons), First Church of Deliverance, Chicago (credit: Morgan Forde), and Tom Lee House: Klondike Cultural Center, Memphis, Tenn. (credit: Reginald Johnson)
(RNS) — The grants aim to support historical spaces of ‘Black American joy, resilience, innovation, and activism’ in their preservation efforts, according to a news release.
