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Thurgood Marshall Memorial Plaza

This memorial honors the great civil rights leader who became the first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court and is erected on the site of the old Court of Appeals building where Marshall argued some of his early civil rights cases.

Pearl Bailey Mural Project

This mural is painted on the Whitmore Parking Garage, which replaced 33 minority-owned businesses and many homes during efforts at urban renewal. This once-thriving block also had venues where artists such as Pearl Bailey performed.

Thurgood Marshall and Equal Justice Mural

This mural honors two late Supreme Court justices: Thurgood Marshall and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. It is located directly across from the Anne Arundel County Courthouse.

Seafarers Yacht Club / Turner Park

Panels tell the history of the club, located in a former Rosenwald School. In 1967 it became the Seafarers Yacht Club, founded by a group of Black men who acted in response to persistent discrimination at marinas, piers and yacht clubs.

Sit-in at Terminal Restaurant / The Graduate Hotel

Marker on the site where Annapolis citizens held a "sit-in" demonstration at the Terminal Restaurant to demand that all citizens receive service. They acted as representatives of the local community, the Congress of Racial Equality and NAACP Annapolis Chapter.

Rev. Dr. Vernon Nathaniel Dobson Memorial

This marker memorializes Rev. Dr. Vernon Nathaniel Dobson, a civil rights leader who marched from Selma to Montgomery with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Thurgood Marshall Tribute at Baltimore Washington International Airport

This exhibit honors Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, one of the foremost leaders in the struggle for equal rights under the law. The exhibit, on Concourse C at BWI airport, features a timeline of Marshall’s life and highlights his accomplishments, including his appointment to the Supreme Court in 1967 as the first African American on the bench. The exhibit also includes a bust of Marshall by artist Toby Mendez.

Pennsylvania Ave. Heritage Trail

This tour explores Baltimore's Pennsylvania Avenue corridor exploring its history as one of the nation’s premier African-American entertainment districts. The guided tour is only available for groups of 6 or more, with reservations.

Morgan State University Student Center Civil Rights Exhibit

An exhibit in the student center.

Mt. Auburn Cemetery

This marker is located within the oldest cemetery for African Americans in Baltimore and describes its history. Numerous civil rights leaders are buried there including Lillie Carroll Jackson, Dr. N. Louise Young, John Henry Murphy and many others.

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