News | The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

September 20, 2022

THE CHARLES H. WRIGHT MUSEUM CELEBRATES DETROIT JAZZ

DETROIT, MI (September 20, 2022) -Jazz is definitely in the air and being celebrated at the Charles H. Wright Museum that’s because besides kicking off Jazz Greats: Classic Photographs from Bank of America...
September 20, 2022

The Charles H. Wright Museum Presents Jazz Greats: Classic Photographs from the Bank of America Collection from Oct. 21, 2022 - Feb. 28, 2023

DETROIT, MI (September 20, 2022)– The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is pleased to welcome the upcoming exhibition Jazz Greats: Classic Photographs from the Bank of America Collection...
June 06, 2022

Aaron Dworkin joins The Wright as Writer-In-Residence

The Wright names Emmy award-winning writer and educator Aaron Dworkin an official "Writer-In-Residence."
March 21, 2022

Crain's Business Detroit Names Wright Museum's Leslie Tom as a Notable Leader in Sustainability

The Wright's Chief Sustainability Officer, Leslie Tom, was named a 2022 Notable Leader In Sustainability by Crain's Business Detroit!
November 18, 2021

DTE Energy Foundation Awards $1.25M to The Wright and Other Cultural Institutions

The DTE Energy Foundation in Detroit has awarded grants to The Wright and six other Michigan organizations focused on arts and culture and enriching diverse communities across the state.
September 15, 2021

THE FRIENDS OF THE WRIGHT CELEBRATE THE 103RD BIRTHDAY OF DR. CHARLES H. WRIGHT WITH A DRIVE-UP MEMBERSHIP CAMPAIGN

Celebrate the 103rd birthday of museum founder Dr. Charles H. Wright on September 18, 2021, during our drive-up membership campaign.