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Black American West Museum and Heritage Center: Denver: Colorado: 1971 [40] Black Cowboy Museum Rosenberg: Texas: 2017 [41] Black History 101 Mobile Museum Detroit: Michigan: 1995 [42] Black History Museum and Cultural Center of Virginia: Richmond: Virginia: 1981 [43] Blanchard House Museum: Punta Gorda: Florida: 2004 [44] Bontemps African ...
MoCADA was founded in 1999 by Laurie Cumbo in a building owned by the historical Bridge Street AWME Church in the heart of Bedford–Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.. In 2006, MoCADA moved to its current home, an expanded space at 80 Hanson Place, at South Portland Avenue, in Fort Greene, a historically black middle-class neighborhood in Brooklyn which is home to the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) arts ...
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History (The Wright) is a museum of African-American history and culture, located in Detroit, Michigan.Located in the city's Midtown Cultural Center, The Wright is one of the world's oldest and largest independent African-American museums, holding the world's largest permanent collection of African-American culture. [1]
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Museum officials said all artifacts and displays will be moved into the new museum in the summer of 2016, along with the museum's 175 full-time employees. [ 79 ] In November 2016, NBA player LeBron James donated $2.5 million (~$3.11 million in 2023) to support the museum's exhibit on the accomplishments of boxer Muhammad Ali .
The Brooklyn Museum hired James as an assistant curator of contemporary art in 2017. [6] While at the Brooklyn Museum, she was a "moving force behind the acclaimed exhibition Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power. ' " [9] [10] She was lead curator and it was the largest she had ever worked on before. [5]
Told through the stories of four ordinary families from Brooklyn’s nineteenth-century Black community — the Crogers, the Hodges, the Wilsons, and the Gloucesters — it reveals not just of ...
The Black Lunch Table (BLT) project will host an edit-a-thon in conjunction with The Brooklyn Museum's July First Saturdays the exhibition We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965–85 from 5pm - 9pm on Saturday, July 1, 2017.