The state of Pennsylvania is considered the birthplace of America, as it’s where the U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence were debated, drafted, and signed, meaning it’s only natural that it’s filled with rich (and often overlooked) Black history . From the Harriet Tubman Memorial Statue in Bristol, Pennsylvania, along the edge of the Delaware River, to Bethel A.M.E Church, nestled in the heart of Amish Country, where visitors can attend the “Living the Experience” event for a firsthand glimpse into the City of Lancaster’s involvement in the Underground Railroad, and Dennis Farm, initially settled by the family of Prince Perkins, free African Americans who moved to Pennsylvania’s northeastern region from Connecticut in 1973, the deep (and often sinister) history of Black people is alive and well in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. It’s imperative to look back to advance, which is precisely what the founders of Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns are doing with their various...