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The John G. Riley Center/Museum of African American History
and Culture
The John G. Riley Foundation, Inc.
419 East Jefferson Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32301
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The mission of the Riley Center/Museum To enrich lives and help to present
a more balanced view of history through education, outreach and advocacy.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
IMLS/FLORIDA LEGISLATURE AWARDS GRANT
The Riley House Museum, as part of its Florida African American Heritage
Preservation Network component, received a grant from the Institute of
Museums and Libraries and from the Florida Department of State through a
legislative appropriation to conduct an intensive professional development
training program for Directors of African American museums and cultural
organizations across the state of Florida. Nineteen Directors have received
services and Ten Directors were targeted to participate in FAME (Florida
African American Museum Exchange) forum to receive ongoing technical
assistance and skill development (see www.faahpn.com).
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NEW PUBLICATION: Leon County Heritage Trail maps and a supplemental oral history booklet that take
visitors on a tour of some of the most significant landmarks and historic
sites in the county-a project that was funded by Leon County Board of
Commissioners.
Cost: $30.00 for 4 maps and the booklet. Obtainable from Riley House Museum.
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Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Phone: (850) 681-7881
Fax: (850) 681-7000
staff@rileymuseum.org
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