Four Destinations That Uncover Black History & Heritage
Abstract
Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, arrives on June 19, 2022. For travelers interested in going deeper, there are attractions and experiences that will shed light on the richness of Black heritage and history. The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. is the world’s largest museum of its kind. The New Orleans Jazz Museum offers a deep dive into this vital artform. You’ll also want to visit Congo Square in the French Quarter. In Virginia Beach, you can explore the history of the African-American community.
