Our Purpose:
Maintain a repository for artifacts, oral and written records, books, photographs, and printed materials regarding the education of African-Americans at Henderson Institute Historical Museum.
Promote research relative to African-American culture and history in North Carolina.
Provide a meeting and office facility for Henderson Institute Historical Museum Association and other civic organizations wherein cultural and social 
programs will be held.
Inform and educate our present and future citizens about the important part Henderson Institute Historical Museum represented in the entire Vance County 1891 – 1970