Join the AACS: Celebrating Heritage, Empowering Futures

The Membership Committee

Membership Committee

Discover the AACS Mission

At the African American Culture Society and Museum, our membership program is designed to connect individuals with a shared passion for preserving and celebrating African American heritage. Members enjoy a range of benefits, including exclusive access to cultural events, educational workshops, and a vibrant community dedicated to empowerment and cultural enrichment. Our mission is to honor the past, inspire the present, and shape the future through the power of culture and community.

Exclusive Membership Benefits

Unlock the Full AACS Experience

VIP Event Access

Gain entry to members-only events featuring prominent speakers and cultural performances.

Resource Library

Access a curated collection of digital archives, research materials, and historical documents.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with a dynamic community of like-minded individuals and professionals.

Cultural Workshops

Participate in interactive sessions that explore African American art, history, and traditions.

Special Discounts

Enjoy reduced rates on museum tickets, merchandise, and partner services.

Newsletter Subscription

Receive regular updates about upcoming events, exhibitions, and cultural insights.

Membership Dues

Becoming a Lifetime Member of the African American Cultural Society (AACS) is a lasting commitment to our mission — and comes with exclusive recognition and privileges:  Complimentary Admission to all AACS-sponsored events, including cultural programs, exhibitions, and special celebrations. Recognition in AACS Publications, including newsletters, annual reports, and event programs. Priority Seating and Early Access to ticketed events and performances.

Individual Young Adult (age 18 to 34)

$50 Per Year

Gold Lifetime

$5,000 One-Time or $500 Per Year for 10 Years

Silver Lifetime

$2,500 One-Time or $250 Per Year for 10 Years

Youth (age 12 to 17)

Free 

New members may join at any time using a quarterly
pro-rated discount dues payment.

Month Joined Young Adult Adult Family
July–September $25.00 $50.00 $75.00
October–December $18.75 $37.50 $56.25
January–March $12.50 $25.00 $37.50
April–June $6.25 $12.50 $18.75

If you have yet to renew your membership
do not delay and consider using discounted rates!

Renewal Period Young Adult Adult Family
One Fiscal Year $50.00 $100.00 $150.00
Two Fiscal Years $80.00 $160.00 $240.00
Three Fiscal Years $105.00 $210.00 $315.00
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