YOUR DONATIONS WILL HELP TO:

Preserve and renovate the Harrison School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Harrison was built in 1890, for the segregated education of African American children in Tipton, Missouri.
Support educational, cultural, and civic resources to promote Tipton’s African American history, implications, and connections to the larger society.
Create and introduce the permanent home of the James Shipley Museum of African American History, opening in 2024.
Provide space where individuals, teams, and organizations can address self-imposed barriers and promote a more inclusive society.
Advance the preservation of African American history and genealogical research.

Preserve and renovate the Harrison School, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Harrison was built in 1890, for the segregated education of African American children in Tipton, Missouri.