Welcome to the site of the
Iberia African American Historical Society


The IAAHS is a nonprofit corporation operated exclusively for educational and charitable purposes.

"Mrs. Stauffer Jackson Pugh, 1864" (handwritten note on verso),
private collection, Iberia Parish, La.
The mission of the organization is to foster the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of the long, rich, and unique history of African Americans in Iberia Parish; and also, by example and through programs and activities, to encourage and promote research, preservation, and publication of historical materials related to the history of African Americans in Iberia Parish.

Table of Contents:
President's Message
Become a Member!
Board of Directors
Bylaws of the IAAHS
Members-Only Log In (required to access below articles)
March 2019 Newsletter
African American Civil War Veterans of Iberia Parish
Marcel Cemetery Documents
"The Passing of Harry Mahoney — Negro Politician of Radical Days"




The IAAHS is incorporated in the state of Louisiana as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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