Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

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EVENTS

Fri, Jul 28 | By Ocean, By Fire: Semaj in Performance
Fri, Jul 28 | Bent, but Unbroken Opening Reception
Fri, Jul 28 | People of the Infinite Fires, a project of Art as Ritual
Sat, Jul 29 | Film Screening: 1967
Sat, Jul 29 | Meet the Scientist Saturday
Sun, Jul 30 | Liberation Film Series: Born in the Struggle
Sun, Jul 30 | Hustle for History Weekly Dance Lessons
Thu, Aug 03 | Black Narrative in Early Islam
Sat, Aug 05 | Links to Science presented by the Renaissance (MI) Cha..
Sun, Aug 06 | ​Detroit Black Music Awards
Sat, Aug 12 | Family Activity Series: Soap Carving
Sat, Aug 12 | Links to Science presented by the Renaissance (MI) Cha..

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About The Museum

Welcome to the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History! Founded in 1965, The Wright Museum opens minds and changes lives through the exploration and celebration of African American history and culture. An amazing adventure of history, art and achievement awaits you or your group at The Wright!

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Herb Boyd's "Black Detroit"

Black Detroit Herb Boyd talked about his book Black Detroit: A People’s History of Self-Determination, in which he provides a history of African-Americans in Detroit from the Great Migration to today. He spoke with Professor Rita Kiki Edozie.

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