Black History in Georgia

Papier-mâché folk art recognizing horrors of slave trade.

One of the only remaining vestiges of baseball's Negro Leagues in Atlanta.

The home of a 19th-century author who brought African-American folktales to the mainstream is now Atlanta’s oldest house museum.

The first integrated firehouse in Atlanta houses a museum on the history of desegregation in the city's fire department.

Rare and classic books by Black authors are the focus at this independent bookstore in a historic Atlanta neighborhood.

The legacies of two historic Black American institutions live on in this unassuming brick building.

A unique museum dedicated to the Gullah-Geechee people, housed within an old oyster cannery.

This small cemetery is all that remains of Atlanta's first Black communities.

Civil War soldiers, captains of industry, and paupers all interred on historic grounds.