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 ...
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 ...
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.
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Waterloo's African American museum opens to the public for the first time
For the first time in its nearly 30 year history, the African American Cultural and Historical Museum is opening to the ...
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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 ...
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.
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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.
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National grant to allow historic Pickett Chapel to complete renovations, open museum
The National Trust for Historic Preservation awarded the Wilson County Black History Committee $250,000. It was the sum they ...
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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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March 22: New Pearl Bailey exhibit on display at Philadelphia African American Museum
An award-winning actress, a talented singer and songwriter, an author and comedian, Pearl Bailey helped shape the American ...
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 district that thrived near the Five ...