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A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum
Information about the African American labor history museum located in Chicago, with traveling exhibit schedule and gift shop.
African American Museum
Located in Cleveland, Ohio and founded for the preservation and dissemination of information regarding the contributions of individuals of African descent.
African American Museum
Devoted to the preservation and display of artistic, cultural and historical materials, including an extensive folk art collection. Includes exhibit details, events, a staff directory, memberships, an admission policy, hours, and directions. Located in Dallas, Texas, United States.
Anacostia Museum
Museum and center for African American history and culture.
Arna Bontemps African American Museum and Cultural
The birthplace home of Arna Wendell Bontemps, a noted Black poet, author, anthologist, and librarian.
Association of African American Museums
A nonprofit membership organization serving the interests and needs of black museums and cultural institutions, and black museum professionals.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
Located in Alabama as a center for education and discussion about civil and human rights issues.
Black American West Museum and Heritage Center
Offers historical artifacts, documents and memorabilia which tell the history and relate the stories of Black men and women who helped settle and develop the American West.
Black Fashion Museum
Non-profit institution that serves as a repository for antique and recent garments that have been designed, made, and/or worn by people of color. Includes membership, upcoming events and contacts. Located in Washington, DC.
Boston African American National Historic Site
Comprised of 15 pre-Civil War structures in Boston's Beacon Hill neighborhood. Information on activities, downloadable PDF maps and directions to the area are provided.
Buffalo Soldiers
Listing of member sites of the Association of African American Museums in the US.
Calaboose African-American Museum
San Marcos museum offers a look at the roles African Americans have filled in law, medicine, science and exploration.
California African-American Museum
Treasures of African American art, history and culture. Located in Los Angeles.
Central Pennsylvania African American Museum
A collection of objects, artifacts, arts, papers, books, photographs, that document and describe the history and culture of African Americans in the new world, with an emphasis on Reading, Berks and surrounding counties African American history and culture.
Chattanooga African American Museum
A collection of multi-media presentations, rare artifacts, African Art, original sculptures, paintings, musical recordings and local Black newspapers. Includes admission fees, hours and directions. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Dunbar House State Historic Site
The memorial's permanent exhibit spans many stages of the writer's life, from the shy, wide-eyed young poet of youth to the national spokesman he became.
DuSable Museum of African American History
America's foremost museum of African American history. Founded in 1957 by Dr. Margaret T. and Charles G. Burroughs on the south side of Chicago.
Idaho Black History Museum
Focuses on the history and culture of African Americans and presents exhibits, provides educational and outreach programs, and maintains a speakers bureau and community calendar. Includes hours and location in Boise.
Ile Ife Museum - the Arthur Hall Collection
Contains art and artifacts that trace the migration of African people from the shores of West Africa to Haiti and the Caribbean. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia
Features 4,000-piece collection of racist artifacts. Visitation is offered only as part of a university-approved academic course, workshop, or seminar. Located in Ferris State University, Big Rapids, Michigan.
Lawnside Historical Society, Inc.
Nonprofit caretaker of the Peter Mott House in Lawnside, New Jersey, an African-American history museum that was a station along the Underground Railroad. Describes board of directors, membership, events, and details about visiting.
Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History
Promotes the legacy of the educator Ms. Lucy Craft Laney through art and history. Includes details of exhibits, calendar, special programs, hours of operation, admission fees and directions. Located in Augusta, Georgia.
Museum of Afro-American History Boston
Museum dedicated to preserving, conserving and accurately interpreting the contributions of African Americans.
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
Located near Dayton, Ohio, the museum's permanent exhibition is titled, From Victory To Freedom: Afro-American Life in the 1950s. Exploring African American experiences in America's history from 1945 with the ending of World War II, to 1965 with passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1964.
Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum
Displays art and artifacts representing the contributions of Blacks. The collection includes quilts and furniture created by slaves and their descendants, hand-built furniture and photos. Includes hours and directions. Located in Ash Grove, Missouri.
Slave Relic Museum
Exhibits artifacts that were made and used by enslaved Africans from 1750 to the mid 1800's. Includes photo tour, calendar of events, hours, admission fees, and directions. Located in Walterboro, South Carolina.
The Acacia Collection Gallery and Museum
Features a rich collection of African American artifacts, including textiles, tools, and art. Located in Savannah, GA.
The African American Museum in Philadelphia
Displays about the political, religious, family life, Civil Rights movement, arts and entertainment, sports, medicine, architecture, law and technology of African Americans.
The African American Museum of the Arts
Located in DeLand, Florida, houses a revolving gallery where visitors will find works of both established and emerging artists.
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American H
Located in Detroit, Michigan and features exhibit galleries, a theater, classrooms, a research library, multi-purpose rooms and a museum store.
The National Civil Rights Museum
Offers an overview of the civil rights movement in exhibit form.
The National Underground Railroad Museum
Maysville, Kentucky local effort to preserve and display artifacts that chronicles the life on the Underground Railroad.
Tubman African American Museum
Located in Macon, Georgia, was founded in 1981 and named in honor of Harriet Tubman, but is dedicated to educating people about all aspect of African American art, history and culture.