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  2. Sandy Ground Historical Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum is operated by the Sandy Ground Historical Society and its annual festival is a celebration of black history, culture and freedom. [5] The museum is also chartered by the New York State Department of Education to bring education and awareness of Sandy Ground to adults and children alike through guided tours, exhibits, interactive ...

  3. Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture - Wikipedia

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    The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is a research library of the New York Public Library (NYPL) and an archive repository for information on people of African descent worldwide. Located at 515 Malcolm X Boulevard ( Lenox Avenue ) between West 135th and 136th Streets in the Harlem neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City , it has ...

  4. List of museums and cultural institutions in New York City

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    National Museum of Catholic Art and History, closed in 2010; New York Jazz Museum, Manhattan; New York Tattoo Museum; Onassis Cultural Center; Ripley's Believe It or Not!, Manhattan, closed in 2021. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Annex, opened in Soho in 2008, closed in 2010; Sony Wonder Technology Lab, closed in 2016

  5. Black Hours, Hispanic Society, New York - Wikipedia

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    The Black Hours now in the collection of the Hispanic Society of America museum in New York City is a black book of hours made around 1458. The calendar is appropriate for the Crown of Aragon , and it has been suggested that it was a bereavement gift to Maria of Castile , queen of Alfonso V of Aragon , who died in Valencia in 1458.

  6. List of museums focused on African Americans - Wikipedia

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    Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum: New Smyrna Beach: Florida: 1999 [104] Mayme A. Clayton Library and Museum Culver City: California: 2010 [105] McLemore House African-American Museum: Franklin: Tennessee: 2002 [106] Mississippi Civil Rights Museum: Jackson: Mississippi: 2017 [107] [108] MoCADA: New York City New York: 1999 [109] Mosaic ...

  7. List of museums in New York (state) - Wikipedia

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    website, state's military history New York State Museum: Albany Albany Capital District Multiple Art, artifacts (prehistoric and historic), and natural history artifacts that reflect New York State's cultural, natural, and geological development New York State Wine Museum of Greyton H. Taylor: Hammondsport: Steuben Finger Lakes Multiple Food ...

  8. New-York Historical Society - Wikipedia

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    The New-York Historical Society is an American history museum and library in New York City, along Central Park West between 76th and 77th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The society was founded in 1804 as New York's first museum. It presents exhibitions, public programs, and research that explore the history of New York and the ...

  9. African Burial Ground National Monument - Wikipedia

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    The memorial was dedicated in 2007 to commemorate the role of Africans and African Americans in colonial and federal New York City, and in United States history. Several pieces of public art were also commissioned for the site. A visitor center opened in 2010 to provide interpretation of the site and African-American history in New York.