Black History Month: Tying history to future is legacy of Germantown’s Fair Hill Burial Ground

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Black History Month: Tying history to future is legacy of Germantown’s Fair Hill Burial Ground
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In celebration of Black History Month, the historic Fair Hill Cemetery in Germantown is an important component of Philadelphia's history and a place that holds stories that should never be forgotten.

February kicks off the celebration of the significant achievements and history of African Americans. While this is Black history, it’s really the history of the country and the history of its people, knowing how important each person is to the next.

To keep expanding the neighborhood profile and make more people aware of its history, they launched a historic walking tour of murals in the area. Harriet Tubman is feature in one mural, Lucretia Mott in another, with several others that they hope will inspire us to better things, even today. The historic Fair Hill walking tour is one of the many educational and empowering things to experience and it’s not just for entertainment purposes. The message is much deeper.

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