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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]
The first independent, nonprofit African American museums in the United States were The African American Museum in Cleveland, Ohio (founded in 1956), the DuSable Museum of African American History in Chicago, Illinois (founded in 1960), and the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, Michigan (founded in 1965
Charles Howard Wright (September 20, 1918 – March 7, 2002) [1] was a Detroit physician and founder of the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Early life [ edit ]
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, the Michigan Science Center, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit are also located in the Art Center area. Substantial residential areas, including the East Ferry Avenue Historic District and late-19th century homes to the east of the Detroit Institute of Art. These neighborhoods ...
On February 24, 2016, Wright appeared at LA's Southwest College Black History Month to talk about his book. [6] He was interviewed by Aaron Robinson for Consciousness Magazine where Robinson asked him about the book and he said he was filling link between slavery and sharecropping.
The Sick New World festival is back for another exciting year, with an impressive lineup for 2025. Set to take place on April 12, 2025 at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, the festival will feature ...
National Museum of African American History and Culture, in Washington, D.C. DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, in Chicago, Illinois; African American Museum in Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; African Meeting House, in Boston, Massachusetts; Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History, in Detroit, Michigan
Omar Marques/Getty. King Charles arrives at the Jewish Community Center before attending the commemoration service at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum and Memorial on January 27, 2025 in Krakow, Poland.