BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER INC

TARBORO, NC

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The Black Heritage Museum & Cultural Center Inc. in Tarboro, NC is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1995 to preserve and promote the history and culture of African Americans in the Tarboro area. The museum is housed in a historic building that was built in 1876 and was formerly the Edgecombe County Jail. The museum offers a variety of exhibits, programs, and events that focus on the history and culture of African Americans in the area. Among the exhibits are a gallery of African American art, a collection of photographs, artifacts, and documents, and a timeline of African American history in the area.

The museum also hosts a variety of educational programs and events, including lectures and workshops. In addition, the museum sponsors an annual Black Heritage Festival and the Edgecombe County African American Heritage Tour that takes visitors to the sites of former African American schools and churches in the area. The museum also serves as a resource for local students and teachers, offering research and educational materials to help them learn about the history and culture of African Americans in the area.

The Black Heritage Museum & Cultural Center Inc. is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history and culture of African Americans in the Tarboro area. Through its exhibits, programs, and events, the museum strives to educate the community and foster a greater understanding of African American history and culture.

BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER INC is a Uncategorized or General Museum in TARBORO NC. US MID #8403700177

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER INC
PO BOX 1501
TARBORO
NC
27886-1501

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BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER INC Information

MID # 8403700177
Name BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER INC
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 161722446
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 35.905561, -77.538468
CODES FIPS State Code: 37
FIPS County Code: 065
US Census Tract: 021000
US Census Block: 3013