African American Art & Culture Complex

The African American Art and Culture Complex (AAACC) is a community based, 501(c)3 arts and cultural organization. Our mission is to empower our commu...

African American Civil War Museum

The mission of the African American Civil War Museum is to correct a great wrong in history that largely ignored the enormous contributions of the 209...

African American Library at the Gregory School

This building once housed the first public school for African Americans in Houston. Built in 1926, the historic building is now a restored masterpiece...

African American Museum Dallas

The African American Museum was founded in 1974 as a part of the Special Collections at Bishop College, a historically black college that closed in 19...

African American Museum of Art

The National Museum of African Art is the only national museum in the United States dedicated to the collection, exhibition, conservation, and study o...

African American Museum of Iowa

The African American Museum of Iowa is a statewide museum dedicated to preserving, exhibiting, and teaching Iowa’s African American history. The Afric...

African Burial Ground Museum

African Burial Ground is the oldest and largest known excavated burial ground in North America for both free and enslaved Africans.

African Heritage FireFighters Historical Society

The African American Fire Fighters Historical Society’s mission is to collect, preserve and disseminate historical data, and information relating to t...

African-American Panoramic Experience Museum

The APEX Museum is the oldest Black History Museum located in the city of Atlanta. It was founded in 1978 by veteran filmmaker Dan Moore Sr., who was ...

African-American Research Library & Cultural Center

Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, this 60,000-square-foot public library is extraordinary for the quantity and rarity of books on Black history and...

Afro-American Cultural and Historical Society Museum / The Flewellen Collection

The Icabod Flewellen Collection consists of research materials focused on African-American history.

Alabama State Black Archives Research Center and Museum

Since its inception in the Wilson Building on the Alabama A&M University campus, the State Black Archives Research Center and Museum has attracted num...

Alexandria Black History Museum

Alexandria Black History Museum documents the local and national history, culture and contributions of Black America. Inspire your group with an educa...

American Jazz Museum

The mission of the American Jazz Museum in Kansas City is to celebrate and exhibit the experience of jazz as an original American art form through per...

Amistad Research Center

The Amistad Research Center was established by the United Church Board for Homeland Ministries at Fisk University in 1966 to house the historical reco...

Andrew Jackson’s Hermitage

Slavery is part of the American history until 1865 that should not be ignored. We realize that slavery and racism are directly tied to each other. And...

Anne Spencer House & Garden Museum

Anne Spencer was a poet, a civil rights activist, a teacher, librarian, wife and mother, and a gardener.

Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History

Anchoring the west end of the Sweet Auburn historic district, the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History opened May 19...

August Wilson Center for African American Culture

Named for the Pulitzer-prize winning playwright August Wilson, the African American Cultural Center is a multi-purpose venue featuring three art galle...

Avery Research Center for African American History & Culture

The mission of the Avery Research Center is to collect, preserve, and promote the unique history and culture of the African diaspora, with an emphasis...

Banneker-Douglass Museum

The Banneker-Douglass Museum, named for Benjamin Banneker and Frederick Douglass, was dedicated on February 24, 1984.

Bertha Lee Strickland Cultural Museum

Bertha Lee Strickland Cultural Museum is Oconee County's one-of-a-kind cultural exhibit museum focusing on the rich, sometimes turbulent history, cult...

Bessie Smith Cultural Center

Located in an area once dubbed as the city’s black enterprise zone, (the famed 9th Street District) now known as M.L. King Boulevard, the museum’s ori...

Beulah Rucker Museum

The mission of The Educational Foundation and Museum of Beulah Rucker Inc. is to memorialize the life of this phenomenal African-American woman throug...

Birmingham Civil Rights Institute

The Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, part of the Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument and an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, is a cul...

Black American West Museum

The Black American West Museum & Cultural Center (BAWM) was originally founded to tell the story of “Black Cowboys.” The museum has widened its scope ...

Black Heritage Society of Washington State

The first meeting of the committee that was to become the Black Heritage Society of Washington State, Inc. was held at the home of Esther and Donald M...

Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library

The Denver Public Library Commission named the Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library. Former Mayor Wellington Webb and First Lady Wilma Web...

Bronzeville Children’s Museum

Bronzeville Children’s Museum is the first African American children's museum in the country.

Buffalo Soldiers National Museum (Center for African American Military History)

The Center for African American Military History (CAAMH), Inc., dba Buffalo Soldiers National Museum (BSNM), is dedicated to exploring and displaying ...