Pictures of the 2007 Quilt Exhibit


1858 SF Exodus

 


Learning from the Past:


Building a Better Future

San Francisco

African American Historical and Cultural Society

 

Presents

 

Regina E. Mason

 

Co-Author of Life of William Grimes,

The Runaway Slave

 

Sunday, February 22, 2009

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Fillmore Heritage Center, Lush Life Galley

1320 Fillmore, San Francisco, CA

Reception to Follow the Program 

Sponsored by:
The African American Historical & Cultural Society

Co-sponsored by:

The African American Center, SF Public Library
SFUSD Office of Learning Support and Equity/Humanities

 

Originally founded in 1955, The Historical Society was incorporated in 1963 as the San Francisco Negro Historical and Cultural Society. In 1970 it was incorporated as the San Francisco African American Historical and Cultural Society with the following purposes:


- 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.

 

 


Our Location

762 Fulton St
reet

2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
Tel: 415 292-6172
Fax: 415 440-4231
info@sfaahcs.org

 

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