From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by showing other institutions how to build their own storytelling apparatuses.

The Wright Musuem’s Kevin Davidson discusses the history of the museum for its 60th anniversary. The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2025.

You'll find the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in the Midtown neighborhood, near the Wayne State University campus, the Detroit Institute of Arts and the Michigan Science Center.

The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History presents Luminosity: A Detroit Arts Gathering, a year-long ...

The Detroit City Council has passed a $3.02 billion budget for the city's next fiscal year, including more funding for the ...

Yusef Salaam, one of the Central Park Five, spoke at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History about his wrongful conviction and journey into politics. Salaam reflected on the ...

Plus, it's the 60th anniversary of Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. We'll look at how the museum has evolved over the years. And we'll tell you about some of the ...

At Medgar Evers College, a middle-aged mother of three stood up from the crowd during the "Daughters of the Legacy" event to ...

City Council President Mary Sheffield and Councilman Fred Durhal III voted on their final budget as the two prepare to leave ...