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
The Meek-Eaton Black Archives at Florida A&M University is more than a museum—it is a legacy dedicated tocelebrating and protecting the rich cultural heritage of African Americans both on and off FAMU’s illustriouscampus. Through immersive exhibits, engaging community events, and cutting-edge digital access, we illuminatethe vital role Tallahassee and the greater Southeastern region have played in shaping national and global history.
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.
Carrie P. Meek's Cirlce 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)
$500 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 Club Membership
$1,000 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 General Membership
$100 AnnuallyRattler Membership benefits include: An annual membership. A membership card. Website listing each year. A subscription to the digital newsletter. A membership pin.
Student Membership
$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.
Your generous support through membership and donations is vital to the Meek-Eaton Black Archives’ mission. It isonly through the commitment of patrons like you that we are able to preserve, celebrate, and share the richcultural legacy of African American history. By becoming a member, you not only sustain the ongoing work of theArchives—you become a part of its story.