About Us
The Northeast Louisiana Delta African Heritage Museum
opened its doors to the public on March 12, 1994. The Parent
organization was the Ouachita Historical Society, chartered
February 3, 1994.
New building!!!
The aims of this organization are:
To develop the Northeast Louisiana Delta African
Heritage Museum and to manage and operate the
same
To preserve, promote and provide through the
institution and maintenance of the related
projects, educational programs that will enhance
aesthetic art, cultural awareness and heritage of
African Americans
To be a living cultural museum which
disseminates and interprets information about the
lifestyles, value and rich heritage of African
Americans to the larger community
To be a museum of History by preserving and
increasing the availability of resources for
research and study of African Americans
To be a Museum of art which enhances,
develops, promotes and recognizes art forms and
local artists.