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  2. The Legacy Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration is a museum in Montgomery, Alabama, that displays the history of slavery and racism in America. This includes the enslavement of African-Americans , racial lynchings , segregation , and racial bias .

  3. Alabama’s Legacy Museum shows that the long reach of ... - AOL

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    In the Legacy Museum is a large wall of shelves filled with dozens of gallon-size glass jars containing soil samples with the DNA of the lynching victims pulled from the roots of some of the trees ...

  4. List of slavery-related memorials and museums - Wikipedia

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    International Slavery Museum, at the Merseyside Maritime Museum in Liverpool [13] Wilberforce House, part of the Museums Quarter of Kingston-upon-Hull [14] The Wake by Khaleb Brooks in London [15] (planned) The gravestone of 'Scipio Africanus' in Bristol [16] [17] Plaques for people compensated after the abolition of slavery in Bristol [18]

  5. Boca Raton Historical Society and Museum - Wikipedia

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    The historical society and museum offers several tours that include the Boca Express Train Museum, Boca Raton Resort & Club, Historic Town Hall, and a seasonal Halloween themed walking tour at the Boca Raton Cemetery & Mausoleum. [11] The society also offers virtual tours of Old Town Hall and other Boca Raton historic sites. [11] [12]

  6. Expanded museum traces legacy of slavery in America - AOL

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    The statues of chained men, women and children stick hauntingly out of sand as simulated waves crash overhead, a symbol The post Expanded museum traces legacy of slavery in America appeared first ...

  7. Legacy Museum of African American History - Wikipedia

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    The Legacy Project was the name of the organization prior to its acquiring a building for a future museum. It was initially sponsored by the Lynchburg branch of the NAACP. In 1995 it became incorporated with 501(c) non-profit status. In 1997 the Legacy Project acquired a 100-year-old, dilapidated but once-beautiful house at 403 Monroe Street ...

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    The museum at 901 Northside Drive in Perry is open from 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Other days and times are by appointment. The number is 478-224-4442.

  9. Rosa Parks Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Rosa Parks Museum is located on the Troy University at Montgomery satellite campus, in Montgomery, Alabama. [1] It has information, exhibits, and some artifacts from the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott. This museum is named after civil rights activist Rosa Parks, who is known for refusing to surrender her seat to a white person on a city bus. [2]