E.M.M.A. Black History Museum & Gift Shop
Promoting and preserving the contributions of early African American culture and contributions in Southwest Arkansas, the EMMA Black History Museum stands as a valuable educational and historical landmark curated and maintained by the ETHNIC MINORITY MEMORABILIA ASSOCIATION, INC.
A LOOK BACK AT e.m.m.a.'S sOFT rE-OPENING.
Advantages FOR DONoRS
Donating to EMMA can be a fulfilling act that not only supports the organization's mission, but also offers numerous tax benefits for donors. By making use of tax deductions, donors can effectively contribute to the cause while also reducing their tax liability. To achieve the maximum benefit, it is crucial for donors to consult with tax advisors, ensuring compliance with all tax regulations and obtaining the necessary documentation for claiming tax deductions.
Ensuring transparency and accuracy is a top priority for EMMA. As such, our board of directors has carefully crafted our donation process to comply with all tax laws and provide donors with the necessary documentation for tax deductions. We understand the importance of giving back to the community while also making sound financial decisions, and we want to support our donors in doing so.
Not only do donors have the opportunity to support EMMA's work, but they can also receive tax benefits for their generosity. As a supporter of our cause, you can trust that your donation will make a meaningful impact, both for our organization and for your own financial well-being. We encourage all donors to consult with their tax advisors to fully understand the tax benefits of donating to EMMA. Together, we can make a difference and create a better world for all.
The e.m.m.a. experience & its offerings
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Historical Exhibits & guided tours
Engage in an immersive experience as you discover and appreciate the influential history and remarkable accomplishments of African Americans in your local community on a guided tour.
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Educational Programs
Enhance your park experience by participating in the diverse and informative activities offered during tours, catering to visitors of all ages.
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Community Events
Join us as we proudly partner with Historic Washington State Park to celebrate diversity and inclusivity through our annual park events and special occasions.
Upcoming events
Experience a curated tour and a welcoming atmosphere at EMMA Black History Museum.
Sept. Frontier Day. (for homeschoolers).Oct. Fall Festival (10am-3pm). Washington Park's October Awareness Month!
Enjoy Hayrides, farmer's market, apple bobbing, pumpkins, Breast Cancer Awareness info, and more!Nov. (9am-3pm) Civil War DayDec. Christmas & Candlelight (3pm - 9pm). March 2026. Jonquil Festival May 2026. Mental Health Awareness Day
Schedule a Visit and Make Your Contribution Today.
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and achievements of African Americans at EMMA Black History Museum.