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Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center

Henry Street, Clarksville, TN 37040

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Reverend Wilbur N. Daniel was the first African-American admitted to study at Austin Peay State University, graduating in 1957. He was pastor of St. John Missionary Baptist Church from 1949-1957. He went on to earn a Doctor of Divinity. He was president of the Chicago NAACP, sponsored housing developments, and ran as a Republican candidate for Congress. The cultural center that bears his name was established in the Spring of 1991.

The Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center is located inside the Clement Building.