# African American Heritage Initiative (AAHI) Meeting September 2, 2026

The City of Winston-Salem’s African American Heritage Initiative (AAHI) meeting, identified in the metadata as September 2, 2026, focused on oral-history work and upcoming community outreach. The chair reported that Winston-Salem State University student interns are preparing to support the initiative’s oral-history projects, including interviewing elders and documenting family and community histories. The group also discussed the interns’ review of AAHI’s four city website pages and the possibility of collecting alumni interviews during the university’s homecoming activities. Staff offered continued support to commissioners and plans to share further updates on outreach to elders.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Published:** September 02, 2026

### Sources
- [African American Heritage Initiative (AAHI) Meeting September 2, 2026](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wH_0WTZ-hDU) - City of Winston-Salem