AARCH Society

About the AARCH Society

The African American Resources Cultural and Heritage Society (AARCH) was founded in 2009 to honor the significant contributions of African Americans in Frederick County. Inspired by the late William O. Lee, Jr., the organization aims to document and celebrate the rich history and culture of the African American community.

Impact of AARCH Society

With a $50,000 grant from the Maryland Heritage Areas Authority, AARCH is developing the African American Heritage Center, which will serve as a vital educational resource for the community.

Why Donate?

Your contributions to AARCH Society will help establish the Heritage Center, featuring the core exhibit 'Our Journey, Our Stories,' which chronicles the African American experience in Frederick County.

Get Involved

Support the mission of AARCH Society by donating cryptocurrency or cash today. Your generosity will help preserve and share the rich history of African Americans in Frederick County, ensuring their stories are told for generations to come.