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LEARNING CENTER

Discover. Explore. Imagine.

The Learning Center at The African American Museum at the England Manor is a space designed to help young minds explore African American history in a fun and engaging way.

The Learning Center makes it easy for children, teens, and classrooms to learn about important figures, local history, and cultural contributions. Our mission is to inspire curiosity, build confidence, and support educators and families with tools that bring history to life.

ConferenceKeeper.org is a valuable resource for discovering genealogy and history conferences, webinars, and events. It provides a centralized platform for researchers, historians, and enthusiasts to stay informed about educational opportunities. By connecting individuals with expert-led discussions and workshops, it promotes knowledge-sharing and deeper exploration of family and cultural histories.

FamilyTreeWebinars.com is a valuable resource for genealogy enthusiasts, offering expert-led webinars on research techniques, DNA analysis, and historical records. With a focus on diverse ancestral backgrounds, including African American genealogy, it provides accessible education, tools, and strategies to help individuals uncover their family history and preserve their heritage for future generations.

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Mission Statement

The African American Museum at the England Manor is committed to preserving and celebrating the rich history and cultural heritage of African Americans by engaging communities through education, meaningful conversations, and cultural experiences. We aim to build bridges of understanding and unity to help reduce conflict and foster a society that embraces diversity and harmony.

Mission Statement

The African American Museum at the England Manor is committed to preserving and celebrating the rich history and cultural heritage of African Americans by engaging communities through education, meaningful conversations, and cultural experiences. We aim to build bridges of understanding and unity to help reduce conflict and foster a society that embraces diversity and harmony.

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