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Mission

Our JOURNEY

Arrival

Arrival

The 1619 landing of the first enslaved Africans at the English settlement in Fort Monroe, present-day Hampton, Virginia.

Remembrance

Remembrance

In the quiet solemnity, we acknowledge, and remember those who are in endless sleep from their journey.

Jubilation

Jubilation

We rejoice, look back on the progress, and renew our energy to move forward in freedom's quest for all.

First Harvest

First Harvest

We gather to give thanks for the favor that comes from our labor and praise for what the earth gives us to sustain life.

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Our Vision:

The African American Heritage Association of Virginia's vision is to cultivate
and elevate awareness of African American Heritage through the collaboration of community members.

Remember The Past, Drive Community Equity
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Build Generational Wealth to Sustain the Cultural Stewards of Our Heritage.

AAHA VA is a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) cultural heritage publisher in Richmond, Virginia. Our editorial, information content, and services send a positive message that targets the African Diaspora and multicultural communities globally. We embrace strategic partnerships with those who see value in our vision for generational wealth.

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