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.
Events
50th Annual Noel Night
Events
50th Annual Noel Night
Noel Night is a free open house of the Midtown Detroit and Cultural Center districts that celebrates diverse holiday traditions amid the state’s premier arts and cultural institutions, historic churches, galleries, and a growing circle of small businesses.
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.
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.
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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Help The Wright Preserve, Celebrate, and Inspire
Our history is our strength. Help us preserve it -- support The Wright for Giving Tuesday and Matching Wednesday.