AACC 2023 Resources

Educator Resources for AACC 2023 from the NC Museum of History’s Beyond The Exhibits

Arts and Crafts Projects

• Face Jug
• Mini Furniture
• Quilt Square Decoration
• Time Capsule
• Woven Yarn Basket

North Carolina’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities

• HBCUs Make America Strong: The Positive Economic Impact of North Carolina’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities
• Bennett College
• Elizabeth City State University
• Fayetteville State University
• Johnson C. Smith University
• Livingstone College
• North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University
• North Carolina Central University
• Shaw University
• St. Augustine’s University
• Winston-Salem State University

Museums, Historic Sites, Heritage Trails, and Other Community Resources

• Historic Sites: Charlotte Hawkins Brown Museum
• Historic Sites: Historic Edenton
• Historic Sites: Somerset Place
• Historic Sites: Stagville
• Historic Sites: Tryon Palace
• Pope House
• Many counties and cities in North Carolina have African American Heritage Trails, like the Halifax Underground Railroad Trail.
• Here are a couple of other examples:
  • African American Heritage Trail – Fayetteville
  • Gullah Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor
  • African American Music Trails of North Carolina
• Hayti Heritage Center
• North Carolina African American Heritage Commission