Areas We Serve

We are focused on historically significant neighborhoods settled by formerly enslaved people. These communities have suffered from a history of racial segregation and environmental injustices.

  • Liberty Hill
    In 1864 Paul and Harriet Trescott, “Free People of Color” owned 112 acres and sold the land to 4 “Freedmen” in… Read More
  • Union Heights
    Union heights is one of the earliest predominantly African American communities from slavery time in Charleston County, SC, that still exists… Read More
  • Chicora/Cherokee
    Chicora Park was purchased by the Navy and the Charleston Naval Yard was established in 1901.  The Shipyard boasted the largest… Read More
  • Howard Heights
    Formerly a part of the then all white Windsor community. Howard Heights, a much smaller African American community developed in 1943… Read More
  • Accabee
    The Accabee Community is one of the few older neighborhoods in North Charleston, S.C. where generations of families still reside in… Read More
  • Windsor
    Windsor is a historically significant neighborhood in North Charleston, SC settled by formerly enslaved people.
  • Five Mile
    Five Mile is a historically significant neighborhood in North Charleston, SC settled by formerly enslaved people.

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