Weeksville Heritage Center

The Weeksville Heritage Center (WHC) will use its grant to hire a resource center manager and an oral history assistant. These positions will play critical roles in operating the 5th of July Resource Center, a research center for African American, Caribbean, and African history housed in WHC's new Education and Cultural Arts Building. With the opening of the 5th of July Resource Center, WHC will be able to provide public access to its important research resources for the first time in its forty-year history.