Launched in 2018, the Historical African Martial Arts Association is global community of historians, martial artists, enthusiasts, and craftspeople dedicated to the research, restoration, and promotion of the martial arts and military history of Africa and it’s diaspora. The core tenents of this organization are research, education, discipline, and community. Through these approaches to our research, training, and outreach, we will not only accomplish our objectives, but also build new connections with people around the world.