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At the age of 26 in 1872, Lynch was elected as the youngest member of the US Congress from Mississippi's 6th congressional district, as part of the first generation of African-American Congressmen. (This district was created by the state legislature in 1870.) He was the only African American elected from Mississippi for a century.
Flewellen’s collection of materials, after the fire in his West Virginia home, eventually became the main artifacts of the Museum. He then migrated to Cleveland, Ohio in 1949, began collecting materials again, and relaunched his second African American Museum originally known as the Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society in 1953. [3]
John E. Rogers African American Cultural Center Hartford: Connecticut: 1991 [88] John G. Riley Center/Museum of African American History and Culture: Tallahassee: Florida: 1996 [89] Josephine School Community Museum: Berryville: Virginia: 2003 [90] Kansas African-American Museum Wichita: Kansas: 1997 [91] L.E. Coleman African-American Museum ...
The African American Museum in Cleveland; C. Charles Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument; N. ... R. John Rankin House (Ripley, Ohio) This page was ...
Italian American Museum of Cleveland: Little Italy: Ethnic - Italian American: History of Italians in Northeast Ohio Learning Center and Money Museum: Downtown Cleveland Numismatic Part of Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland: Louis Stokes Museum Central Biographical Located at Outhwaite Homes, life of politician Louis Stokes [4]
Shiloh Baptist Church is a historic church that was originally used as a synagogue, known as Temple B’nai Jeshurun. The church is Cleveland’s oldest Black Baptist church, built in 1906 and ...
Cleveland Health Museum, AKA HealthSpace Cleveland, merged in 2007 with the Cleveland Museum of Natural History [279] Degenhart Paperweight and Glass Museum, Cambridge, closed in 2011, portion of the collection relocated to the Museum of American Glass located in Weston, WV [280] Ely Chapman Foundation West African Museum, Marietta [281]
The Hay-McKinney Mansion, part of the Cleveland History Center. The Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS) is a historical society in Cleveland, Ohio. The society operates the Cleveland History Center, a collection of museums in University Circle. The society was founded in 1867, making it the oldest cultural institution in Northeast Ohio.