Home / Tag Archives: Houston mayor announces UNESCO’s ‘Slave Route Project’ designation of historic houses

Tag Archives: Houston mayor announces UNESCO’s ‘Slave Route Project’ designation of historic houses

Houston mayor announces UNESCO’s ‘Slave Route Project’ designation of historic houses


March 2, 2022

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Three historic homes at Sam Houston Heritage Park are now part of a national “Slave Route Project.” The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, also known as UNESCO, designated the Kellum House, Fourth Ward Cottage, and the Yates House as part of its “Slave Route Project.” The city of Houston owns the historic homes located in …

Read More »