Preserving African American Ancestors, History, and Culture

We value cultural diversity

A network of people who want to understand the past

We value cultural diversity and strive to create a network of people who want to understand the past and share their knowledge.

Current & Upcoming Events

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2024 AAHGS Annual Golf Tournament

Monday, July 8th 2024

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Golf Tournament

Monday July 8th

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Annual Fund Raiser (Example)

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Our

Mission

We value cultural diversity and strive to preserve African American properties and history.

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Our Focus

The African American Historical and Genealogical Society of Surry County (AAHGS) has been created for the purpose of collecting, documenting, preserving and sharing the history and family genealogy of African American families of Surry County and surrounding area.


We were founded in 2000 and received our 501c3 in 2002.

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Volunteer your energy, talents and resources to to help educate and research African American History in Surry County NC.

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