Florida Repositories
& Archives of Black History The goals of these repositories are similar if not the same as U.S. African American Griots and that is to preserve materials relevant to African American history. A brief description of each Center is listed below along with their addresses.
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ The Black Archives Research Center and Museum is housed in the Carnegie Library on the Campus of Florida A& M University is the home of the Black Archives Research Center and Museum. Among the documents and artifacts housed at this repository are letters, photographs, slave papers, military records, manuscripts, and an oral history collection. Carnegie Library, Florida A&M University Campus Tallahassee , FL 32307 (850) 599-3020
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ Riley House Museum Center for African American History and Culture preserves cultural and educational history of Blacks in Tallahassee and the State of Florida dating from the Reconstruction Era through Civil Rights. Riley House Museum Center for African American History and Culture
419 Jefferson St. Tallahassee , FL 32311 (850) 681-7881
_____________________________________________________________________________________________ Black Archives, History and Research Foundation of South Florida. This collection has manuscripts, photographs, documents, souvenir programs and research materials that may be used by scholars, students, and the public. The organization has a speaker's bureau, sponsors community events and educational programs as a part of their mission to enhance African American history.. Black Archives, History & Research Foundation of So. Florida 5400 NW 22nd Ave., Bldg. C, Suite 101 Miami , FL 33142 (305) 636-2390 Source: The Black Experience - A Guide to African American Resources in the Florida State Archives | 
