African American Culture Museums

A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum - Information about the African American labor history museum located in Chicago, with traveling exhibit schedule and gift shop.
Acacia Collection Gallery and Museum The - Features a rich collection of African American artifacts, including textiles, tools, and art. Located in Savannah, GA.
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 in Philadelphia -The Displays about the political, religious, family life, Civil Rights movement, arts and entertainment, sports, medicine, architecture, law and technology of African Americans.
African American Museum of the Arts The - Located in DeLand, Florida, houses a revolving gallery where visitors will find works of both established and emerging artists.
Anacostia Museum - Museum and center for African American history and culture.
Arna Bontemps African American Museum and Cultural Arts Center - 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.
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.
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History The - Located in Detroit, Michigan and features exhibit galleries, a theater, classrooms, a research library, multi-purpose rooms and a museum store.
Chattanooga African American Museum - A collection of multi-media presentations, rare artifacts, African Art, original scultures, paintings, musical recordings and local Black newspapers.
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 The - 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.
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.
National Civil Rights Museum The - Offers an overview of the civil rights movement in exhibit form.
National Underground Railroad Museum The - Maysville, Kentucky local effort to preserve and display artifacts that chronicles the life on the Underground Railroad.
Pan African Historical Museum U.S.A. The - Located in Springfield, MA and houses books, authentic art and artifacts relevant to the African and African American experiences.
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.