Kalamazoo Black History Museum launches garment fundraiser and scholarship fund

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Kalamazoo Black History Museum, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation, has officially launched its merchandise fundraiser.

T-shirts, sweatshirts, and hoodies are being sold to raise money for the museum and its scholarship fund with prices ranging from $25 for adult t-shirts to $35 for hoodies. 2XL and 3XL sizes are $2 more.

Garments are being sold in black or white colors with a choice of the standard logo or Lion’s head design, with a portion of each garment sold going to the Kalamazoo Black History Museum Scholarship Fund.

The museum organization has already pledged its first $1,000 scholarship to the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. chapter at Western Michigan University with additional funds to be allocated to other black fraternities and sororities on campus when available.

All garments are sold on the organization’s website at http://www.kalamazooblackhistorymuseum.org/shop.

Those needing larger orders are asked to call the Kalamazoo Black History Museum at 269-633-9817.

Checks or money orders in support of the Kalamazoo Black History Museum should be mailed to P.O. Box 2632, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49003.

The Kalamazoo Black History Museum is a nonprofit corporation established to teach all races about the Black diaspora. It is recognized by the IRS as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

All donations are deductible from federal income taxes.

Kalamazoo Black History Museum launches garment fundraiser and scholarship fund

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