Florida Network and Cast the Net Meeting
Florida Network and Cast the Net Meeting and Museum Directors in session with Project Director Levitticus Roberts, Consultant Dr. Nashid Maydun and Founder Althemese Barnes. Both projects are funded...
Women on the Move Exhibit
The Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum is exploring new ways of attracting young people to the museum. We recognize that women face unique barriers to professional success, so...
FAAHPN Partners in Tallahassee to celebrate the 2016 Season of Emancipation
Some of our esteemed FAAHPN partners have arrived in Tallahassee to celebrate the 2016 Season of Emancipation (May 18-22, 2016)! The Season of Emancipation events was sponsored by the...
FAAHPN Founder Receives Evelyn Fortune Bartlett Award
Congratulations to Althemese Barnes, a KCCI Catalyst for Knight Creative Communities Institute Tallahassee, for receiving the Evelyn Fortune Bartlett Award, the highest annual award from the Florida Trust for...
Economic Impact Analysis of FAAHPN
The economic impact analysis of the FAAHPN was conducted using an advanced economic input-output model: IMPLAN (using State of Florida data). The actual data for calendar year 2015 was...
FAAHPN Has Moved Its Headquarters
We are positively bursting at the seams and have found a wonderful new home for our work stations and files – the historic Kershaw-Anderson House at 918 Old Bainbridge...
Pinellas County school students tour the Pinellas African American Museum
A group of first grade students and teachers from Pinellas County schools toured the Pinellas African American Museum on February 19, 2016.
FAAHPN and United States Colored Troops pay homage to a National Military and Civilian Hero
On February 3, 2016 the Florida African American Heritage Preservation Network and Representative Jimmie Smith, Chairman of the House Veteran & Affairs Subcommittee, honored WWII veteran J. J. Corbett,...
#MySpady: Community Outreach, Participation, & Representation Campaign
The Spady Cultural Heritage Museum is pleased to announce the launch of #MySpady: A Community Outreach, Participation, & Representation Campaign. This interactive campaign will connect local residents and visitors...
Celebrating 25 Years!!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For More Information: Contact: Gael Frazer or Lornetta Epps 469-1456 or aahs990@earthlink.net Celebrating 25 Years!! The African American Heritage Society will present an exclusive documentary screening...
