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  2. Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History ...

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    The 82,000 square foot museum is located two blocks from Baltimore's Inner Harbor at 830 E. Pratt Street in Baltimore, Maryland. Opened in 2005, [1] the museum is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, and was named after Reginald F. Lewis, the first African American to build a billion-dollar company, TLC Beatrice International Holdings ...

  3. List of museums focused on African Americans - Wikipedia

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    An exhibit at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Museums not only collect and preserve historic and cultural material, their basic purpose is educational or aesthetic. The first African American museum was the College Museum in Hampton, Virginia, established in 1868. [2] Prior to 1950, there were about 30 museums ...

  4. National Great Blacks In Wax Museum - Wikipedia

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    The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum is a wax museum in Baltimore, Maryland featuring prominent African-American and other black historical figures. It was established in 1983, in a downtown storefront on Saratoga Street. [1]

  5. List of museums in Baltimore - Wikipedia

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    American Dime Museum - museum of curiosities, closed in 2006 [8] [9] Antique Toy Museum, Baltimore - closed in 2012 [10] [11] B. Olive Cole Pharmacy Museum - was located in the Kelly building at the Maryland Pharmacists Association [12] Baltimore City Life Museums - consortium of historic homes, building and sites (folded 1997)

  6. Peale Museum - Wikipedia

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    The collection was moved to a new building as the Baltimore Museum and Gallery of Fine Arts. The original building later served as Baltimore's City Hall from 1830 to 1875 and from 1878 to 1887 as one of the first grammar schools and the first high school for African-American students in Baltimore.

  7. Category:African-American museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "African-American museums in Virginia" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  8. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center - Wikipedia

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    The visitor center and gardens were designed by GWWO, Inc., Architects, an architectural design firm based in Baltimore. Chris Elcock was the lead architect. [10] The buildings were located on the site and oriented to face north, the direction in which Tubman led slaves to freedom. [13]

  9. Category:African-American museums in Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture This page was last edited on 27 July 2013, at 01:16 (UTC). Text is ...