Sacred Spaces: The Legacy of Black Churches in Cherokee County

Event Date

Wednesday, May 14, 2025
10:00am - 5:00pm

Schedule

Dates & times for May 2025
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, May 15, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday, May 16, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, May 20, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, May 22, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday, May 23, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday, May 24, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday, May 27, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday, May 29, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Friday, May 30, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday, May 31, 2025 10:00am - 5:00pm

Venue

Cherokee County History Center
221 E. Marietta St.
Canton GA 30114

Rates

  • Adult (age 19 and up): $5.00
  • Youth (age 18 and under): $0.00
Black churches in Cherokee County, born from the resilience of the enslaved and newly freed in the 1800s, became far more than places of worship—they were the beating heart of the Black community. These sacred spaces nurtured minds with education, empowered voices in political and social movements, and provided a sanctuary where culture and faith thrived. From uplifting sermons and joyous fifth Sunday gatherings to shared meals and unwavering support, these churches embodied strength, unity, and the unshakable spirit of a people determined to rise.
Amenities
Facility Amenities
  • Free Parking
  • Parking on Site
  • Public Restrooms
Near Interstate Highway
  • 575
Suitable for Ages
  • All Ages
Group Amenities
  • Group-Friendly
General Information
  • Family-Friendly
  • Accessible
Parking Amenities
  • Parking Lot Parking
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