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2026 Youngstown African American History Tour
Sat, Oct 03
|Oak Hill Cemetery
Youngstown’s story lives here. Join us for a powerful heritage tour from Oakhill Cemetery to the Tyler History Center, honoring the city’s earliest African American pioneers — freedom seekers, builders, and visionaries. This year spotlights trailblazing Black women and pays tribute to Toni Morriso
Time & Location
Oct 03, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Oak Hill Cemetery, 344 Oak Hill Ave, Youngstown, OH 44502, USA
About the event
The tour will open with a
gathering at the historic
Oakhill Cemetery, 344 Oak Hill Avenue.
There will be a tour of the final resting place
for several of the Youngstown Pioneering
African Americans.
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