Putting a stamp on it: Virtual, traveling philatelic museum honors black heritage

We were honored to have a story about our pop-up museum in The Telegraph (Alton, IL) and The Intelligencer (Edwardsville, IL). Please read the article at The Intelligencer website. Some of the activities where we shared the hobby of stamp collecting this month are: February 7, 2020 – Southern Illinois University Black Expo (Edwardsville, IL) February 16, 2020 – Edwardsville

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October 2018 Activities – Movie Viewing

October is National Stamp Collecting Month and National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. As part of our Stamp Out Violence Initiative we are collecting new socks to donate to a local shelter. Also, stamps are being collected to be used in a kids stamp art project. If you would like to donate, please send to NMAAS, P. O. Box 303, Edwardsville,

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Events and Activities Coming Up – August and September 2018

In the month of August we will be celebrating our 1 year Anniversary at the 40th Anniversary Conference for the Association of African American Museums. One of the events will be hosted at the  Hampton University Museum that is celebrating 150 years. We are honored to be a traveling scholarship recipient and a social media ambassador.        

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