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2. History of African Americans in Detroit - Wikipedia

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   [4] [5] Nearby suburbs also had higher Black populations, reflecting the history of settlement of African Americans here during the Great Migration of the early 20th century, when people were attracted to Detroit's industrial jobs: Southfield had a Black population of 42,259, and Pontiac 31,416.

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. Ethnic groups in Metro Detroit - Wikipedia

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   Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit. As of 2002 72% of Michigan's metropolitan black population resides in the Detroit PMSA. That year, Wayne County had 864,627 black people, making up 42% of its total residents and 85% of the total number of black people in the PMSA.

5. 2 Detroit museums could see big boost under House-passed bill

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   House Bill 4177, introduced by state Rep. Tyrone Carter, D-Detroit, would allow counties to establish historical museum authorities — and the bill is written to allow the Wright and the Detroit ...

6. Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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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]

7. List of museums in Michigan - Wikipedia

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   Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History: Detroit: Wayne: Southeast Michigan: African American: African American cultural history and important figures Charlton Park Historic Village and Museum: Hastings: Barry: West Michigan: Open-air: Recreated typical late 19th- to early 20th-century village Chassell Heritage Center: Chassell ...

8. Smithsonian African American museum, Getty receive sole ...

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   A vast photo archive of two iconic African American publications documenting 20th-century Black life has been transferred to the Smithsonian The post Smithsonian African American museum, Getty ...

9. Smithsonian names Michelle Commander deputy director of ...

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   The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) has named a new deputy director. The museum noted The post Smithsonian names Michelle Commander deputy director ...