AFRICATOWN’S UNESCO MARKER placed in Lewis Landing Park  There are now 52 sites in the United States that have been identified as Middle Passage Sites and Now Africatown is one of […]

In 2017 three Africatown supporters; Joe Womack, Teresa Bettis & Ramsey Sprague attended an Alabama River Alliance convention in Mobile to participate in a workshop conducted by The National Park […]

  In 1910 Africatown’s School, Mobile County Training School,  was certified by the State of Alabama as the first training school in the state of Alabama and was the only […]

 AFRICATOWN’s Lantern Walk cements it’s place in Africatown Folklore About five years ago, 6 community organizations started annual events that have developed into National & International Events and have attracted a […]

AFRICATOWN’s Community Day Festival continues to grow in 2025 An overflow crowd of more than 3,000 people attended the 10th anniversary of an Africatown Cultural Event created to pay homage to […]

AFRICATOWNHeritage House Museum 2025 Cultural Fest continues to grow  Led by Montgomery’s Equal Justice Initiative Legacy Museum (The Lynching Museum) and Birmingham’s Civil Rights Institute, Cultural Heritage Tourism has become the […]

AFRICATOWN News – “Stop Killing our Dead People” Africatown Welcome Center Drainage/Flooding problem from 6/17/2025   “No one should have to grow up in a community and live with BAD […]

AFRICATOWN conducts 2nd Groundbreaking in 6 days – Africatown Welcome Center   On May 14th, The Africatown Community conducted the Groundbreaking Event for the first tourist site, LEWIS LANDING, along […]