The Charles H. Wright Museum
of African American History
HONOR HISTORY
For over half a century, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History has dedicated itself to exploring and celebrating the rich cultural legacy of African Americans.
Exhibition
Frontline Prophet:James Baldwin
Exhibition
Frontline Prophet:James Baldwin
Coming August 2nd - a traveling exhibition by Detroit-based creative, Sabrina Nelson. The exhibition consists of unique works birthed from Nelson’s meditation on James Baldwin and is curated by Ashara Ekundayo and Omo Misha.
Talks & Tours
The Wright Conversations with Marcus Samuelsson
Talks & Tours
The Wright Conversations with Marcus Samuelsson
Engage your mind with our curated collection of events featuring dynamic speakers chosen by Neil A. Barclay, President of the Charles H. Wright Museum. Out guest, Marcus Samuelsson, is the renowned chef behind many restaurants worldwide.
Talks & Tours
Wisdom Circle with Heritage Works
Talks & Tours
Wisdom Circle with Heritage Works
A Wisdom Circle: Finding Your Tribe & Supporting Black Women in Arts and Culture | Join us for an inspiring evening of conversation on the experience of art, culture, and sisterhood. Featuring the dynamic trio of Stephanie Hughley, Mikki Shepard, and Baraka Sele.
Exhibition
Honoring The Life and Legacy of Judge Damon J. Keith
Exhibition
Honoring The Life and Legacy of Judge Damon J. Keith
We are proud to open our newest gallery in our And Still We Rise permanent exhibition.
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Their Dream, Your Vote
Witness the powerful story of those who made voting possible. Visit our digital exhibition "Voting Matters" to understand why every vote carries the weight of history.
Calling all Detroit Black Artists
Apply now to be part of our 60th Anniversary Exhibition and share your story and artwork with the world.