Art, Culture, Historical Society, Library

The mission of the Society is:

• To promote an understanding of the role people of African descent have played in world history.
• To collect a library of material depicting and recording the contributions made by people of African descent to world history and culture.
• To make available the Society’s materials and knowledge concerning people of African descent to all who may benefit by such information.
• To establish and maintain an African American cultural center in San Francisco.