
A new Black History Matters mural was unveiled for Juneteenth, 2023, in the Deuces Live neighborhood.
Black History in St. Pete-Clearwater
Discover rich experiences and memorable places where you can celebrate Black history in St. Pete-Clearwater.
From exploring Black history with a local guide, to mural-spotting and museum visits, and from delicious dining to community events, we've rounded up some ways to honor Black history in St. Pete-Clearwater and to enrich your visit any time of year.
Consider taking one of several guided tours to learn more about local Black history, or meander on a self-guided tour with markers depicting St. Pete's African American history.

The African American Heritage Trail
Travel through time on a self-guided tour of the African American Heritage Trail, where stories of St. Pete’s early Black community, their challenges and their unwavering spirit are embedded throughout the path.
Learn More About the Trail
Discover Deuces Live!
This historically Black community in south St. Pete offers visitors a chance to dive deep into the vibrant Black history and culture that helped form the Sunshine City.
Learn About the Deuces
Black History Tours
Don't miss the chance to ride (or walk) along with a historian who is passionate about preserving St. Pete's Black history.
More Tour InformationDiscover Exciting Black History Events
Explore St. Pete-Clearwater's rich Black history at these varied events, ranging from community days to food festivals and book discussions.