Laurel County African American Heritage Center

Name: Laurel County African American Heritage Center
Address: 119 Short St. London, KY 40741
Telephone: 606-224-8111
Price range: $$

Contact Person

Wayne Riley

E-mail Address

kyhistoryman@yahoo.com

Phone Number

606-224-8111

Business Address

119 Short St.
London, KY 40741

Website Address

https://www.lcaahc.org

Description

Wayne Riley founded the African American Heritage Center in London, KY in 2004 with the mission of preserving the traditions and legacy of the African American community.

As CEO and Director of Laurel County African American Heritage Center Inc., he has coordinated one oral history project, several youth summer programs, and twelve community-wide celebrations of Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday, all of which have included speakers, music, a parade and a dinner.

Business Category

Civic Club/Non-Profit