Our Mission

  • Preserve, collect and utilize artifacts and other materials of historical significance relating to African-American and rural education in Wythe County during the years of segregation.

  • Foster a sense of history by enabling audiences to draw strength and perspective from the past and impart a purpose to the future.

  • Increase citizen participation and access to computer and telecommunications technology and education.

  • Provide educational programs for adults and after-school tutoring/enrichment activities for youth.