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2. National Museum of African American History and Culture

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   Rep. Mickey Leland, an early supporter of federal legislation for a black history museum "Field to Factory" encouraged Mack to continue pursuing a museum. In 1987 and 1988, NCEED began lining up support among black members of Congress for legislation that would establish an independent African-American national history museum in Washington, D.C.

3. List of museums focused on African Americans - Wikipedia

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   African American Civil War Memorial Museum: Washington: D.C. 1999 [13] African-American Research Library and Cultural Center: Fort Lauderdale: Florida: 2002 [14] African American Firefighter Museum: Los Angeles: California: 1997 [15] African American Military History Museum: Hattiesburg: Mississippi: 2000 [16] African American Multicultural ...

4. African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund - Wikipedia

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   Asbury United Methodist Church (Washington, DC) Black American West Museum and Heritage Center (Denver, Colorado) Cherokee State Resort Historical Park (Hardin, Kentucky) Firestation 23, Byrd Barr Place (Seattle, Washington) Fort Monroe Foundation (Fort Monroe, Virginia) 4theVille (St. Louis, Missouri) Georgia B. Williams Nursing Home (Camilla ...

5. Black History Month: 9 Museums That Will Ship You a ... - AOL

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6. California African American Museum - Wikipedia

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   In 1984, CAAM moved to its permanent home in Exposition Park, just south of Downtown Los Angeles. The inaugural exhibition The Black Olympians 1904-1984 was curated by CAAM's History Curator Lonnie Bunch, who would subsequently become the founding director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. [3]

7. Black History Month: Columns Museum hosting talk on African ...

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   An event marking Black History Month is planned at The Columns Museum in Milford on Sunday, Feb. 4. In addition to the permanent exhibit about a four-generation African American family living in ...

8. List of open-air and living history museums in the United ...

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   Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park, Chatsworth, Los Angeles; Virginia Robinson Gardens, Beverly Hills; Watts Towers, Watts, Los Angeles; Will Rogers State Historic Park, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles; Colorado. Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Otero County; Fort Uncompahgre Living History Museum, Delta; Four Mile Historic Park ...

9. National Museum of African Art - Wikipedia

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   The museum was founded in 1964 by a former Foreign Service officer in Capitol Hill. The collection focused on traditional African art and an educational mission to teach black cultural heritage. To ensure the museum's longevity, the founder lobbied Congress to adopt the museum under the Smithsonian's auspices. It joined the Smithsonian in 1979 ...