About Oaklawn African American History Center
Our Mission
At Oaklawn African American History Center, we are dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of our community. Through our exhibits, events, and educational programs, we strive to inspire a love of history in visitors of all ages.
Support Our Historical Research Efforts
Your generous donations enable us to preserve and promote African American history, including vital narratives like that of Venture Smith. Help us continue this important work and honor the legacy of influential figures in our community.