The Santa Ana Black Historical Society (SABHS) extends our appreciation to each and every one for a year of outstanding collaborative effort in the African American community.
We are fortunate and blessed here in Orange County, California to be among the ranks of many organizations who strive to further our collective, collaborative and individual goals.SABHS applauds the accomplishments of our colleagues throughout the community and across cultural disciplines.We welcome 2010 in anticipation of a year of hope, promise and realization for all.
SABHS was founded in 2004 by two dynamic women – Mrs. Barbara Lawrence-Hill and Mrs. Harriet Wooderts-Tyler.They envisioned establishing a repository to record the substantial history of African Americans in Santa Anaand OrangeCounty
Under the leadership of T. Leon Berry, SABHS continues to grow and develop in its scope and realm.We are committed to archiving and promoting the unique and varied legacy of local African Americans and their myriad contributions to our region’s benefit, as well as the achievements and endeavors of the people of the African Diaspora.
Towards these objectives, SABHS sponsored several events that celebrated African American life in our county:
The Santa Ana Black Historical Society hopes that as we embrace the spirit of UMOJA (unity), we may count on your participation and support.To this end, we are requesting you, your company and your organization to include SABHS in your budgetary plans each year
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We are seeking donations of $5000; for our building fund however; all contributions will be appreciated and responsibly applied to SABHS endeavors for fiscal year 2010- 2011.SABHS is a non-profit, 501 (c) (3) foundation, such that your contributions are tax-deductible.
We thank you for your continued interest in the Santa Ana Black Historical Society.Here’s to– another year of tremendous achievement!
T. Leon Berry
P O Box 3309 Santa Ana California92703
(714) 927 8751 * (714) 585 6635