Since opening in a rented loft at Fifth Avenue and 125th Street in 1968, The Studio Museum in Harlem has earned recognition for its catalytic role in promoting the works of artists of African descent. The Museum’s Artist-in-Residence program has supported nearly 100 graduates who have gone on to establish highly-regarded careers, including Chakaia Booker, [...]
Anacostia Community Museum | Washington D.C.
The Anacostia Museum, officially named the Anacostia Community Museum, is the Smithsonian Institution’s museum of African American history and culture, primarily devoted to the identification, documentation and preservation of the African American experience in the Upper South (Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Washington, D.C.), as well as nationwide. The museum is located [...]
African American Civil War Memorial & Museum | Washington D.C.
Photo Credit: Asiir The African American Civil War Memorial, at the corner of Vermont Avenue and U Street NW in Washington, D.C., commemorates the service of 209,145 African-American soldiers and sailors who fought for the Union in the American Civil War. The sculpture The Spirit of Freedom, by Ed Hamilton of Louisville, Kentucky, was commissioned [...]
The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum | Baltimore MD
The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum is the nation’s first and only museum of its kind commemorating some of the highs and lows of the African American experience in the U.S. The honorees include people and events from the birth of our nation all the way to modern-day: Sojourner Truth, Frederick Douglass, Booker T. [...]
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