Join us in preserving the history and contributions of John Chavis, a trailblazing black educator who made significant impacts in his community. Attend our festivals and events to learn more and engage with history.
The John Chavis Historical Society is a non-profit organization focused on preserving the legacy of John Chavis, a distinguished black educator. Our mission extends to promoting educational initiatives and celebrating the rich cultural history of our community.
Explore our key initiatives and achievements that showcase our dedication to history and education.
Discover the impactful role of John Chavis in today's educational landscape.
Your support will enable our organization to continue our goals of (1) educating the community about historical and cultural events, locally and nationally;
(2) providing the community access to cultural and historical experiences;
(3) informing the public of how to engage in their historical and genealogical research; and
(4) providing scholarships and information to needy and deserving high school seniors who desire to pursue higher education.
Join us for our annual festival which celebrates the legacy of John Chavis with performances and exhibits.
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