Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center & Museum at FAMU

445 Robert and Trudie Perkins Wy
Tallahassee FL 32307
(850) 599-3020

Housed within the first Carnegie Library built on a black land-grant college campus, the Meek-Eaton Black Archives has one of the most extensive collections of African American artifacts in the Southeast. One of 10 black archives in the country, it contains more than 500,000 archival records and 5,000 artifacts in its collection.
Hours:
Closed on Mondays
Tuesday - Friday 10 AM TO 4:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM

Visitors must enter the building through the front, where the Carnegie Library is located. Additionally, if they choose to park in the guest parking spots in the rear near Dyson Pharmacy, visitors must first proceed to the FAMU Welcome Center or Parking Services to obtain a Guest Parking Pass and begin the approval process. If a visitor parks without following this procedure and completing it in its entirety, the archives will not be responsible for any ticketing or towing that may occur. For more information, email @famublackarchives or go to the FAMU Welcome Center.
Follow on @famublackarchives on Instagram and @MeekEatonBlackArchives on YouTube

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Housed within the first Carnegie Library built on a black land-grant college campus, the Meek-Eaton Black Archives has one of the most extensive collections of African American artifacts in the Southeast. One of 10 black archives in the country, it contains more than 500,000 archival records and 5,000 artifacts in its collection.
Hours:
Closed on Mondays
Tuesday - Friday 10 AM TO 4:30 PM
Saturday 10 AM to 3 PM

Visitors must enter the building through the front, where the Carnegie Library is located. Additionally, if they choose to park in the guest parking spots in the rear near Dyson Pharmacy, visitors must first proceed to the FAMU Welcome Center or Parking Services to obtain a Guest Parking Pass and begin the approval process. If a visitor parks without following this procedure and completing it in its entirety, the archives will not be responsible for any ticketing or towing that may occur. For more information, email @famublackarchives or go to the FAMU Welcome Center.
Follow on @famublackarchives on Instagram and @MeekEatonBlackArchives on YouTube

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🌞 Join the summer challenge! We’re inviting you to go Beyond Your Block: America 250 Edition and explore the hidden gems, local flavor, and history across Tallahassee-Leon County. 📍Check in to participating restaurants, shops, museums, and attractions using the Visit Tallahassee mobile app for a chance to score an exclusive t-shirt and win a staycation complete with hotel accommodation, dining, and exciting local activities. How to play: 📲 Download the free Visit Tallahassee mobile app. 📍 Explore & Check In at participating locations across town to rack up points until July 4th. 🏛️ Level Up: Score the highest point values by visiting Tallahassee-Leon County's six official Florida 250 historic road trip sites. The Rewards: The first 50 participants to reach 250 points will score a limited-edition, commemorative T-shirt. Plus, every single check-in counts as an entry into the grand prize drawing for an ultimate two-night Tallahassee staycation package. Start the challenge today! 📲 http://visittallahassee.com/beyond-your-block

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