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Welcome to African American Experience!

Discover the rich history of our community and explore our collection of artifacts and archives.

Our Mission

is to empower, educate, and enlighten the African American community with the tools and resources to explore and celebrate the rich African American history of our ancestors in Harnett, Cumberland, Lee, Moore, Johnston, Sampson, Duplin and Pender Counties of North Carolina.

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FAMFest 2025

Harnett County, NC

FamFest 2025 is coming to Harnett County, North Carolina! We’re calling on African American families from Harnett County and the surrounding areas to showcase your family history and celebrate our incredible legacy.

The African American community of Harnett County has a rich and powerful story, and it’s time to display and memorialize it for generations to come.

Let's Talk Genealogy With Desi L. Campbell

Let's Talk Genealogy is coming to Raleigh, NC 



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Eastern Wake County

Eastern Wake County

FamFest 2025 is coming to Zebulon, North Carolina! We’re calling on African American families from Zebulon and the surrounding areas to showcase your family history and celebrate our incredible legacy.

The African American community of Eastern Wake County has a rich and powerful story, and it’s time to display and memorialize it for generations to come.


The African American Experience

Harnett County

Manchester (Spring Lake)

Manchester (Spring Lake)

Discover the fascinating stories and rich histories of the Harnett County African American Experienc

Discover the fascinating stories and rich histories of the Harnett County African American Experience. 

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Manchester (Spring Lake)

Manchester (Spring Lake)

Manchester (Spring Lake)

Discover the fascinating stories and rich histories of Manchester (Spring Lake), North Carolina African American Experience

Southern Wake County

Manchester (Spring Lake)

Southern Wake County

Discover the fascinating stories and rich histories of Southern Wake County African American Experience. (Apex, Holly Springs, Fuquay Varina)

Eastern Wake County

Eastern Wake County

Southern Wake County

Discover the fascinating stories and rich histories of Zebulon, North Carolina African American Experience

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Pender County

Eastern Wake County

Pender County

Discover the fascinating stories and rich histories of Pender County, North Carolina African American Experience

Duplin County

Eastern Wake County

Pender County

Discover the fascinating stories and rich histories of the Duplin County African American Experience

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African American Heritage Center

21 Wayne Mclean Drive, Lillington, North Carolina 27546, United States

910-882-3851

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