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BECOME A MEMBER

Becoming a member of The African American Museum at the England Manor means joining a legacy of preservation, education, and empowerment. Members support vital programs, gain exclusive access to exhibits and events, and help ensure that Black history is celebrated, shared, and passed on to future generations. Join us in making history.

Becoming a member of The African American Museum at the England Manor means joining a legacy of preservation, education, and empowerment. Members support vital programs, gain exclusive access to exhibits and events, and help ensure that Black history is celebrated, shared, and passed on to future generations. Join us in making history.

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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