6 Historically Black Beaches to Visit This Season

By Donna Torrence June 11, 2021

1. Bruce’s Beach, Manhattan Beach, California [A California city took a beach property from a Black family 100 years ago. Now, it may be returned to their descendants.]
2.  Sag Harbor Hills, Ninevah and Azurest Subdivisions (SANS), Sag Harbor, Long Island, New York [ On Long Island, a Beachfront Haven for Black Families]
3. Oak Bluffs, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts [How Oak Bluffs Became a Summer Haven for the African-American Elite] [The Real Story of Black Martha’s Vineyard]
4.  American Beach, Amelia Island, Florida [American Beach Museum]
5. Highland Beach, Maryland [A Brief History of Historic Highland Beach]
6. Eatonville, Florida [Eatonville, the first incorporated all-black city in the nation]

Read the article HERE. Click on the links for more information about each place.