Oldest U.S. African American museum gets makeover
The Hampton University Museum is home to 200 years of fine arts represented across 11 galleries and is the oldest African ...
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Here Are 24 Chicago Museums You Can Visit — Some For Free — Over Spring Break
Check out the Adler Planetarium, DuSable Black History Museum, Shedd Aquarium and more, with many offering free admission ...
Peggy Montes helped establish Chicago's Women's History Month — and still is a 'lady in motion'
Peggy Montes started the Bronzeville Children's Museum, worked to elect Mayor Harold Washington and seeks to empower, inspire ...
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Crawford, Scott Steer BofA’s Wright Museum legacy program
The Wright Museum and Bank of America expand Black history access with free programs, cultural preservation, and deep community engagement.
Florida Museum Of Black History Sparks Heated Debate Over Ideal Location
The planned Florida Museum of Black History inspired debates about the best location for a museum at a March 11 hearing.
El Paso's Black History Living Businesses Museum preserves rich legacy
The Black History Living Businesses Museum offers a glimpse into the vibrant past of Black Wall Street, a bustling business ...
America’s oldest African American museum gets makeover
The Hampton University Museum, the oldest African American museum in the U.S., has received a $5 million renovation.
Chicago historian Shermann ‘Dilla’ Thomas planning future with DuSable Museum after being laid off by ComEd
Thomas is starting to settle into a new role as the brand ambassador and chief of social media for the Washington Park ...
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Benefit supports film honoring The Richmond 34, students who protested at whites-only lunch counter
A fundraiser is set to support the production of a movie about The Richmond 34, a group of students who took a stand against ...
Stratford Perth Museum partners with local artist to explore Black history
Though some might describe HAUI as a historian, the Stratford-based mixed-media artist said that wasn’t always the case.
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Florida Museum Of Black History Sparks Heated Debate Over Ideal Location
One of the cities that has emerged as a contender for the museum is St. Augustine. In May 2024, the State of Florida’s Florida Museum of Black History selected St. Johns County to host the state ...
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New director Jacqueline Hunter says ‘sky is the limit’ for African American Museum of Iowa
Jacqueline Hunter assumed her role as executive director of the African American Museum of Iowa this month. She brings with her years of experience in education and community engagement.