The museum will be closed October 18th-20th except for previously scheduled group tours.
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
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Apply now to be part of our 60th Anniversary Exhibition and share your story and artwork with the world.
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Every few weeks, The Wright hosts top minds from literature, law, music, dance, and more for inspiring talks and amazing performances.
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Why are Black Americans bearing the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic? The Wright's virtual series, COVID-19 African Americans & Health Disparities, has the answers.
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Join us as we celebrate 60 years of opening minds and changing lives. Save the date for The Wright Gala 2024, and learn how you can help us create more impact in the years to come.
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The Wright is committed not only to preserving African-American culture, but to preserving the environment too.
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