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African American Heritage Society of Charles Co. – Photographs, Videos, and Documents

Home // History // African American Heritage Society of Charles Co. – Photographs, Videos, and Documents

African American Heritage Society of Charles Co. – Photographs, Videos, and Documents

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From the African American Heritage Society of Charles County – Educational/Cultural Center Collection.  Photographs, videos, and documents are on display.  There are five rooms containing artifacts, displays, exhibits, artwork, books, photographs, and other materials of interest.

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Heritage House is a facility where the community can visit to learn of the past and present about the African American experience or Black History.

Planning Your Visit

The society does not have a website at present.  It is a future goal.

Our site is ADA compliant.

It is open by appointment only to small groups not to exceed 25 persons.

The contact person is Dorothea H. Smith at (301) 609-9099.  Additional members serve as guides for visitors and are knowledgeable about the History Coalition Project.

County: Charles County
Themes: African American People and Culture, People, Places, and Our Southern Maryland Environment
Timeframes: 1896 – 1916 The Progressive Era, 1917 – 1929 WWI and the Roaring Twenties, 1929 – 1940 The Great Depression, 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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Type of Entry: Individual Resource
County: Charles County
Themes: African American People and Culture, People, Places, and Our Southern Maryland Environment
Timeframes: 1896 – 1916 The Progressive Era, 1917 – 1929 WWI and the Roaring Twenties, 1929 – 1940 The Great Depression, 1940 – 1952 World War II and the Early Cold War, 1950’s
Audience: College, General Public, High School, Middle School, Teacher

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Maryland Heritage Areas Authority
This project has been financed in part with State funds from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, an instrumentality of the State of Maryland. However, project contents or opinions do not necessarily reflect the views or policies of the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority.
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