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FEBRUARY 2021

CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH WITH THE WRIGHT

Revel in our month-long exploration and celebration of African American history, both in-person and online.

Experience The Wright

Where history's well within reach.

  • Mobile Gallery Guide Launch

    On Monday, February 1, the new Wright Museum Mobile Gallery Guide will launch! The app allows users to browse digital exhibitions and in the future artifacts from the museum's collection.

  • Voting Matters

    "Voting Matters" is an interactive multimedia exhibition that illustrates the work of African Americans from pre-Reconstruction through the present day, in the development of the basic principles and values surrounding our current understanding of what it means to have the “right to vote” in democratic societies around the world.

  • Wright Now

    Entertaining! Educating! Inspiring! Experience incredible moments from the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History through our online collection!

  • In Memoriam

    Devastated by the loss of many African Americans due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Charles H. Wright Museum acknowledges their life and legacy.
This museum is a part of my legacy—and the legacy of so many others in the great city of Detroit's African-American community.
Yolanda Holder, Museum Member
Visiting The Wright is such an enriching experience. The museum staff has such a breadth and depth of knowledge about African-American history.
Eric Smith, Museum Member
Fascinating, meticulously researched exhibitions, compelling live performances and talks: everyone should treasure The Wright.
Bernice Rhodes, Museum Member

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