Did you know you could explore Black history in your own backyard? From the Emmart Pierpoint Safehouse, a former stop on the underground railroad, to the Great Blacks and Wax Museum, Maryland is filled with venues for those looking to learn a little bit more about local civil rights history. Here are 7 locations to check out!⁠ ⁠ -Baltimore Civil War Museum | Baltimore, MD⁠ ⁠ -The Ellicott City Colored School | Ellicott City, MD⁠ ⁠ -⁠Reginald F. Lewis Museum | Baltimore, MD⁠ ⁠ -Benjamin Banneker Museum | Catonsville, MD⁠ ⁠ -Harriet Tubman National Park | Church Creek, MD⁠ ⁠ -The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum | Baltimore, MD⁠ ⁠ -Emmart Pierpoint Safehouse | Baltimore, MD⁠ ⁠ #blackhistory #blackhistorymonth ⁠#knowledge⁠ #africanamerican #365daysofblackhistory #diversity #civilrightsmovement #bhm2021 #culture #learning #education #locations #maryland #travel #map ⁠