The Amistad Research Center
The Amistad Research Center is the nation’s oldest, largest, and most comprehensive independent archives specializing in the history of African Americans and other ethnic minorities. The Center is dedicated to preserving this history by providing a home to manuscripts, photographs, books, periodicals, and works of art that bear witness to a post worth sharing with the future.
The Amistad Research Center offers a unique environment to individuals interested in exploring the rich heritage of African Americans and other ethnic minorities.
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250,000+
original photographs dating from 1859
400+
oral histories documenting the experiences of musicians, civil rights activists, writers, military figures, and everyday citizens.
1,100
works of fine art and sculpture by African American and other ethnic artists dating from the 19th century.
Financials
$1.6M
2024 Budget
85%Program Spend
11%Management Spend
4%Fundraising Spend
85%
11%
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