Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture

The Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture is a specialized facility dedicated to preserving, studying, and sharing the history, culture, and contributions of African Americans. Located at the College of Charleston in South Carolina, it houses a comprehensive collection of archives, manuscripts, photographs, and artifacts. The center serves as a resource for researchers, students, and the public, promoting understanding and appreciation of African American heritage through exhibits, educational programs, and community engagement. Its mission is to recognize the vital role of African American history in shaping society.