The Appalachian African American Ctr Cultural Edu & Devmnt

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265 Leona St
Pennington Gap, VA 24277

The Appalachian African American Cultural Center (AAACC) is dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing the history, heritage, and culture of Black Appalachians, with a particular focus on Lee County and Central Appalachia. Established in 1987 by Ron and Jill Carson, the center is housed in a historic one-room schoolhouse that served as the only primary school for African American children in Lee County from 1940 until 1965.

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