Africatown, also known as AfricaTown USA and Plateau, is an historic community located three miles (5 km) north of downtown Mobile, Alabama. It was formed by a group of 32 West …

Africatown was founded by descendants of some of the enslaved people aboard the Clotilda, and it was the home to some of the last survivors of the transatlantic slave trade in the United …

Experience African American heritage when you visit the Africatown Experience In Mobile, AL. Learn about the Clotilda, take a tour and explore the museum.

Aug 21, 2024 · Africatown (also spelled AfricaTown and African Town) is a small Mobile neighborhood established by many of the people who arrived on the Clotilda, the last …

The Africatown Community, located in Mobile, Alabama, is best known for its connection to the U.S. slave ship Clotilda. This community was established by the very same Africans that were …

Oct 4, 2024 · Just north of downtown Mobile, Alabama, a small community with a big history is fighting for its future. Africatown was established in 1866 by the people who survived the …

Africatown, community in Mobile, Alabama, that was established by survivors of the last forced voyage of enslaved Africans to the United States. It is the only American community ever …

Africatown Heritage House is a community building that will house “Clotilda: The Exhibition,” to share the long-untold story of the nation’s last known slave ship, the Clotilda, and the …

Mar 2, 2022 · On board the ship were captives from the Tarkbar Tribe who went on to establish Africatown, where the native language and cultural traditions from their home in West Africa …

Jan 26, 2022 · A view of the Cochran-Africatown Bridge in Mobile, Alabama. Today, Africatown is a historic site and ongoing preservation project, saving the legacies of the 32 enslaved …