Memberships
Becoming a member of the Black Archives at FAMU not only connects you to a rich network of historical resources and events but also plays a vital role in sustaining its mission. Your membership directly supports the preservation, restoration, and expansion of collections that document African American history and culture.
Our Memberships
Through financial contributions, volunteerism, and advocacy, members help ensure the archives remain a lasting educational resource for future generations. In return, members enjoy access to special programs, exclusive exhibits, and opportunities to engage with scholars and the community.
Dr. James N. Eaton Endowment Wall of Honor
$5,000<A one-time donation of $5,000 or more to the Meek-Eaton Endowment secures your name on the prestigious Dr. James N. Eaton Wall of Honor. This endowment, established by Dr. Eaton in the 1980s, ensures the long-term sustainability of the Meek-Eaton Black Archives, preserving African American history and culture for future generations.
The SET
$100 AnnuallyThe Set Membership benefits include an annual membership, a membership card, website listing each year, a subscription to the digital newsletter, membership pin, and Inner Circle Communication.
Archivist
$1,000 AnnuallyArchivist membership benefits include an annual membership, a membership card, website listing each year, a subscription to the digital newsletter, membership pin, Inner Circle Communication, private curator experiences, special event invitations, and annual Archivist's Wall listing.
Carrie P. Meek Club
$2,500 AnnuallyMeek Club membership benefits include an annual membership, a membership card, website listing each year, a subscription to the digital newsletter, membership pin, Inner Circle Communication, private curator experiences, special event invitations, annual Director's Wall listing,
Friends of the Black Archives (FOTA)
$250 AnnuallyFriends of the Black Archives benefits include an annual membership, a membership card, website listing each year, a subscription to the digital newsletter, membership pin, Inner Circle Communication, and become part of the MEBA Ambassador Board.
Historian
$500 AnnuallyHistorian membership benefits include an annual membership, a membership card, website listing each year, a subscription to the digital newsletter, membership pin, Inner Circle Communication, and private curator experiences.
Rattler
$50 AnnuallyRattler Membership benefits include: An annual membership. A membership card. Website listing each year. A subscription to the digital newsletter. A membership pin.
Student
$25 AnnuallyStudent Membership offers an affordable way to engage with the Black Archives. Benefits include an annual membership, a membership card, website listing each year, and a subscription to the digital newsletter.