Our
mission is to promote preservation of historical artifacts, documents,
photographs, and memorabilia regarding the African American Culture.
We desire to research and collect slavery related items from various
museums and private collectors. We want to promote conservation and
preservation of significant African-American sites around the world.
We desire to expose charitable exhibitions in the media, such as television,
newspapers, and newsletters, in order to give information to the American
public regarding the contributions of the African American, and information
about the contributions of the Abolitionist Movement here and abroad.
We will also research and collect any and all information, verbal or
written, regarding the secret network referred to as The Underground
Railroad Network.
Curator and President of Slave Relics Historical Museum, Danny Drain has served in that capacity from June 1998 to the present.
Danny was Black Memorabilia Chairman of The Quilt Exhibition
at York College in New York from January 2001 through
March 2001. He served as president of Preserving the Past:
The African American Culture Consulting Firm, Jamaica,
NY from 1995 through 2000. Danny was also Vice President of the Black
Memorabilia Collector Association, NY, NY from 1996
through 1998
Part of our Mission has included many major consultations
including:
Smithsonian
Press, Washington, DC.
The
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscript Dept.,
Harlem, NY
Temple
University/The Charles Blockson African American Collection, Phila,
PA
The
Black World History Wax Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Our
mission is to promote preservation of historical artifacts, documents,
photographs, and memorabilia regarding the African American Culture.
We desire to research and collect slavery related items from various
museums and private collectors. We want to promote conservation and
preservation of significant African-American sites around the world.
We desire to expose charitable exhibitions in the media, such as television,
newspapers, and newsletters, in order to give information to the American
public regarding the contributions of the African American, and information
about the contributions of the Abolitionist Movement here and abroad.
We will also research and collect any and all information, verbal or
written, regarding the secret network referred to as The Underground
Railroad Network.
