Kansas City, MO, 64108
816-483-1300
URL : http://www.blackarchives.org
overview : The Black Archives is a non-profit organization that serves the community by offering itself as an educational resource as well as a repository of every facet in African American culture. - The Black Archives was expressly created to collect and preserve the history of African Americans in the Midwest.
collections : The Black Archives of Mid-America is the largest depository of artifacts documenting the African American experience in the four-state area of Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, and Oklahoma. Approximately 1,700 cubic feet of materials have been collected and cataloged. Archival presentations include diaries and personal documents, local written histories, African American newspapers, and records from churches, clubs, societies, and businesses.
topics : african, American
