Tracing Our History & Celebrating Our Origin
Welcome to the
Madison County African American Historical Association
Enlightenment & Inspiration
Our Vision
The MCAAHA will foster greater understanding and appreciation of African American contributions to our community while supporting diversity and promoting cultural inclusivity. We believe that everyone should be empowered to engage in their history and culture and fully recognize and celebrate African American achievements.
Our Values
We are dedicated to the belief that sharing the true history of our Madison community enlightens and enriches us all. We believe that understanding this important history, reflecting both adversity and achievement, can serve to inspire and unite us , and strengthen our community ties.
News & Events
MCAAHA President Dr. Jones Delivers Remarks at Black History Month Celebration
Madison County African American Historical Association President Dr. Mesha Jones delivered powerful remarks at the Black History Month celebration held at Antioch Baptist Church in Madison on February 15, 2026. Her message included the following: "There will be...
MCAAHA and NAACP Culpeper Announce Black History Month Contest
The NAACP Culpeper Branch and the Madison County African American Historical Association (MCAAHA) have announced their partnership in presenting the 2026 Black History Month student contest for the month of February. The contest will focus on the era of segregated...
MCAAHA Introduces New “Silent Ground” Coloring and Activity Book
The Madison County African American Historical Association (MCAAHA) has introduced a new coloring and activity book designed to remember loved ones as well as ancestral family members and others who were enslaved. Entitled "Silent Ground: Remembering the Enslaved,"...
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How You Can Help
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Join our organization! The membership application is available here.
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Have a story to share? Contact us!
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Help with events, and spread the word about the MCAAHA.
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Donate or loan photos, documents, and artifacts.
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Help with research or documentation.
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Contribute ideas for exhibits, discussions, and lectures.