The African American Heritage Association of Virginia (AAHA! VA) is a not for profit 501(c.)(3) Virginia corporation is devoted to building public awareness for African American humanities in Virginia (established 10/00). The priorities of the AAHA! VA are Literacy; Culture; Rights and Responsibilities; Social Change; Science, Technology, and Virginia History.

In partnership with civic, cultural, and educational institution AAHA! VA works to create learning opportunities for all to celebrate African American and Multicultural heritage in Virignia, thereby generating increased visitor expenditures, tax revenues and employment for these communities.

These priorities are met through the programs of the AAHA! VA:

• Culture and Entreprenuiership
• Cultural Research Network
• Grants
• Virginia Multicultural Festival
• African American Heritage Fellowships
• Family Literacy Program
• Media Programs (TV)
• Radio Program