# African Heritage Studies Association

- **Website:** <https://africanheritagestudiesassociation.org>
- **Primary alias:** `africanheritagestudiesassociation.org`

## Description

The African Heritage Studies Association (AHSA) is a pioneering organization established in 1969, born from a collective demand for inclusive representation in African studies. Founded by influential scholars including Dr. John H. Clarke, AHSA emerged from protests against the Eurocentric bias in the African Studies Association, advocating for the rightful acknowledgment of African descendant scholars. Over the years, AHSA has significantly shaped scholarly research, influencing U.S. policy towards Africa and promoting cultural and educational initiatives worldwide.

With a mission to ignite an African Renaissance, AHSA hosts annual conferences that showcase the work of leading African scholars and activists dedicated to this cause. Their leadership is comprised of experienced officers and board members, committed to advancing knowledge and heritage related to the African diaspora. Whether through membership, conference participation, or donations, AHSA invites individuals to contribute to its ongoing mission of celebrating and uplifting African heritage.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Social Sciences _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/channel/UC2hTLhnvKk9lXlILyd9lzlA)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/AfricanHeritageStudies)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/ahsa.50)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idU0EuaI0M/w/576/h/576/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1730483222289)

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| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Thunderbird | #cf171f | accent |
| Kelp | #3e4436 | dark |
| Celeste | #daddd4 | light |

## Fonts

- proxima-nova — asset _(custom)_
- sans-serif — asset _(custom)_

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