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The Wright Museum preserves, researches, and presents African American history and culture to educate and inspire visitors; it runs exhibitions, educational programs, and public events that explore African American experiences and their African origins.

The mission of the San Diego African American Museum of Fine Art (SDAAMFA) is to present and preserve the art of African Americans globally and to broaden the knowledge and understanding of the visual arts in Southeastern California generally and San Diego specifically by collecting, preserving and displaying works of art by and about African Americans; by creating and hosting quality traveling exhibitions; by collecting and preserving fine art and by developing and helping to foster an appreciation of art through meaningful public programs, symposia, and other educational programs.

American Friends of Maru a Pula, Inc., or AFMAP, serves as a support organization for MAP in this country. American "friends" include past MAP teachers, students, former workers in Botswana and others interested in encouraging fine education in southern Africa. Founded in 1972, Maru-a-Pula is an independent, non-profit secondary school established as a non-racial institution rooted in Botswana. Maru-a-Pula offers a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for entry to highly selective universities and to pursue challenging careers. Through programs emphasizing self-discipline and community service, each student learns personal and social responsibility. Maru-a-Pula encourages its students to exercise leadership that is compassionate, democratic and tolerant.

4A Arts (American Alliance of Artists & Audiences) works to broaden public access to and participation in arts and culture by building a national movement, producing research and public-facing content, and advocating for greater public investment and policy support for the creative economy. Its activities emphasize education, coalition‑building, and advocacy to raise the profile and funding of arts and culture at local, state, and federal levels.