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.
Event
Attend the Wright Gala
Attend our annual gala and enjoy food, libations, and dancing while supporting the Wright's mission and programming.
Exhibition
d. Tree Studio: The Past, Present, and Future of Detroit Trees
Exhibition
d. Tree Studio: The Past, Present, and Future of Detroit Trees
A special exhibition in partnership with the College for Creative Studies describing a five-year journey of building a new relationship with the city's trees.
Event
The Wright Gala 2023
Event
The Wright Gala 2023
Attend our annual gala and enjoy food, libations, and dancing while supporting the Wright's mission and programming.
Coming Soon
Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design
Coming Soon
Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design
Starting in October, this exhibition features over 60 of Ms. Carter’s original designs including Black Panther, Wakanda Forever, Malcolm X, Do The Right Thing, and more.
September Membership Campaign
Celebrate Dr. Charles H. Wright's 105th Birthday
September is the best month to become a member at The Wright as we celebrate Dr. Wright's 105th birthday and lasting legacy. Use code BIRTHDAY for a 20% discount when you join or renew online.