Preserving Black Heritage for Future Generations

Explore our dynamic exhibitions and community programs celebrating black history and culture.

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Honoring Black Heritage Together

We preserve and share pivotal moments of black history, fostering understanding and celebrating cultural achievements through dynamic exhibitions and community partnerships.

A brick building with white-framed windows and a gabled roof, housing the Amana Heritage Museum and Book Store. The sign over the door indicates the museum entrance. The building is partially obscured by greenery in the foreground.
A brick building with white-framed windows and a gabled roof, housing the Amana Heritage Museum and Book Store. The sign over the door indicates the museum entrance. The building is partially obscured by greenery in the foreground.
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Two paper notices are taped to a window. The one on the left promotes the 1st free black school building in the Northwest Territory, noting an open house event on the third Sunday in September. The notice on the right lists contact information for arranging visits at other times, including names and phone numbers.
Two paper notices are taped to a window. The one on the left promotes the 1st free black school building in the Northwest Territory, noting an open house event on the third Sunday in September. The notice on the right lists contact information for arranging visits at other times, including names and phone numbers.
A dimly lit museum exhibit features a large mural with historical figures and text in the foreground. Several display cases line the hallway where visitors are observing various exhibits. The setting conveys an educational and historical atmosphere.
A dimly lit museum exhibit features a large mural with historical figures and text in the foreground. Several display cases line the hallway where visitors are observing various exhibits. The setting conveys an educational and historical atmosphere.

Our Mission Statement

Join us in illuminating the past to inspire a more inclusive future for generations to come, honoring the contributions of the black community.

Heritage Services Offered

Explore our exhibitions, educational programs, and community partnerships that celebrate and preserve black heritage.

A historic red-brick building with a triangular roof and tall chimneys, surrounded by trees and located at a street corner. This building houses a museum and research center, as indicated by the signs. The entrance features an arched doorway, and the exterior is decorated with lush greenery.
A historic red-brick building with a triangular roof and tall chimneys, surrounded by trees and located at a street corner. This building houses a museum and research center, as indicated by the signs. The entrance features an arched doorway, and the exterior is decorated with lush greenery.
A vintage-looking sign hangs from the ceiling, labeled 'Preservation Hall.' The sign is made of metal, with an aged patina suggesting history and tradition. A blue flag with a white design can be seen flying in the background against a wooden structure with ornate scrollwork.
A vintage-looking sign hangs from the ceiling, labeled 'Preservation Hall.' The sign is made of metal, with an aged patina suggesting history and tradition. A blue flag with a white design can be seen flying in the background against a wooden structure with ornate scrollwork.
Exhibitions & Events

Dynamic exhibitions showcasing pivotal moments in black history and cultural achievements for all visitors.

Educational Programs

Interactive programming designed to engage and inspire understanding of black heritage and contributions.

Heritage Gallery

Explore pivotal moments of black history through dynamic exhibitions and programs.

A black and white image showing an architectural setting with two brick arch columns supporting the structure. A large banner is hung between the columns, displaying a quote about the significance of art in society, credited to George Lamming. Plaques on the wall indicate the building's historic interest.
A black and white image showing an architectural setting with two brick arch columns supporting the structure. A large banner is hung between the columns, displaying a quote about the significance of art in society, credited to George Lamming. Plaques on the wall indicate the building's historic interest.
A bronze statue of a person with an afro hairstyle wearing a suit and holding a bass guitar. The statue stands on a pedestal in front of a building with illuminated windows displaying various items.
A bronze statue of a person with an afro hairstyle wearing a suit and holding a bass guitar. The statue stands on a pedestal in front of a building with illuminated windows displaying various items.
A black and white historical exhibit showcasing health-related information under the 'Louisiana State Board of Health' banner. Various posters and informational boards discuss topics such as tuberculosis, nutrition, and the importance of balanced diets. Two people are observing the displays closely, and there are several vintage medical and health-related artifacts visible.
A black and white historical exhibit showcasing health-related information under the 'Louisiana State Board of Health' banner. Various posters and informational boards discuss topics such as tuberculosis, nutrition, and the importance of balanced diets. Two people are observing the displays closely, and there are several vintage medical and health-related artifacts visible.
A blue and black race car is prominently displayed indoors, surrounded by vintage cars and motorcycles. The car has the number 21 on it and logos indicating sponsorship from Honda and Chevrolet. Two people are visible in the background, observing the exhibits.
A blue and black race car is prominently displayed indoors, surrounded by vintage cars and motorcycles. The car has the number 21 on it and logos indicating sponsorship from Honda and Chevrolet. Two people are visible in the background, observing the exhibits.
A stone building with a high chimney and the word 'MUSEUM' above the entrance. Surrounding the structure are green trees and a clear blue sky. A vintage-style lamp post and bushes are visible in the foreground.
A stone building with a high chimney and the word 'MUSEUM' above the entrance. Surrounding the structure are green trees and a clear blue sky. A vintage-style lamp post and bushes are visible in the foreground.
A girl stands next to a museum exhibit featuring a bronze statue of a person holding a large book. Behind them, illuminated displays showcase historical photographs and documents on the wall.
A girl stands next to a museum exhibit featuring a bronze statue of a person holding a large book. Behind them, illuminated displays showcase historical photographs and documents on the wall.
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