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1Hood Media
Uses hip-hop, media production, and youth arts education to build civic power and challenge inequity in Pittsburgh.
African American Civil War Museum
Honors the roles of the 209,145 U.S. Colored Troops in ending slavery and preserving the Union through exhibits, archives, and public education.
African American Cultural Center of Buffalo
Promotes cultural enrichment, education, and performance celebrating African American heritage in Buffalo, operating continuously since 1958.
African American Cultural Center of Long Beach
Nonprofit cultural center working to preserve, honor, and advance the rich heritage and culture of the Black/African American community in Long Beach and beyond.
African American Forum, Inc.
Addresses the arts, cultural, and experiential needs of the African American community in Lexington-Fayette County through events like the African American Ball and school arts partnerships.
African American Heritage Association of Virginia
Preserves, chronicles, and commemorates African American heritage across Virginia through cultural events, educational materials, and a research/community platform for scholars and the public.
African American Museum Bowling Green Area, Inc.
Recovers, documents, preserves, and presents the history of African Americans in the Bowling Green area for public education.
African American Museum in Philadelphia
Preserves, documents, and interprets African American history and culture through exhibitions and educational programming.
African Cultural Alliance of North America (ACANA)
Nonprofit helping African and Caribbean immigrants, refugees, and other Philadelphia residents access legal, health, and social services while preserving African cultural heritage.
AfricaTown Community Land Trust
Seattle community land trust building Black-owned affordable housing, cultural space, and economic development in the Central District to counter displacement of the Black community.
Arkansas Black Hall of Fame Foundation
Honors African Americans with Arkansas roots who have made significant contributions, and awards grants to organizations improving education, youth development, health/wellness, and economic development in Black and underserved Arkansas communities.
ASALH Manasota
Local branch of the Association for the Study of African American Life and History, promoting and preserving Black history in Manatee and Sarasota counties, including a Freedom School program.
Ashé Cultural Arts Center
Uses art and culture to support human, community, and economic development in New Orleans' Black community.
August Wilson African American Cultural Center
Preserves and celebrates African American arts, culture, and history through exhibitions and performances in downtown Pittsburgh.
Bergen County (NJ) Chapter of The Links, Incorporated
A Bergen County chapter of The Links, Incorporated, a national African American women's service organization, running youth, arts, and community-service programs under the motto 'Linked in Friendship, Connected in Service.'
Berkshire Black Economic Council
A Black-led economic-development organization in the Berkshires supporting Black entrepreneurs and businesses through grants, mentorship, and supplier-diversity advocacy, alongside work on neighborhood revitalization, arts & culture, and environmental justice.
Bishop Arts Theatre Center
Engages and cultivates a vibrant arts community by welcoming emerging artists and developing equitable, multigenerational theatre and arts programming in Dallas.
Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia
Shares, interprets, preserves, exhibits, and commemorates African American history and culture throughout Virginia, housed in the restored Leigh Street Armory in Richmond.
Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra
Produces orchestral performances and community-engagement programming to diversify classical music, including a Black Women Composers Initiative.
Black Scranton Project
Heritage and public-history organization documenting, archiving, and celebrating Black history and culture in Scranton/NEPA, with arts, business-directory, and community programming.
Boston Chapter of The Links, Incorporated
The Boston chapter of The Links, Incorporated, a national volunteer service organization of professional women of color, delivers transformational programming in the arts, health, youth services, and economic empowerment to strengthen Boston's African American community.
Brown Mamas
A Pittsburgh-based community organization uplifting Black mothers through storytelling, education, and cultural connection, including the annual Brown Mama Monologues.
Building Bridges Across the River (THEARC)
Operates the THEARC campus in Ward 8, bringing arts, education, health, and recreation programming to underserved DC residents east of the Anacostia River.
Carl Maxey Center
Community hub in Spokane's East Central neighborhood named for civil-rights attorney Carl Maxey, offering economic empowerment, legal clinics, arts, and cultural programming to strengthen Spokane's Black community.