Directory

Cultural & Natural Resources That Illustrate African-American History

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(Alabama – Selma) National Voting Rights Museum

(Florida – Tallahassee) Florida A & M University’s Meek Eaton Black Archives

(Georgia – Atlanta) APEX Museum – African American Panoramic Experience http://www.apexmuseum.org/

(Georgia – Atlanta) Civil Bikes [guided bike tours] https://www.civilbikes.com/

(Georgia – Atlanta) Hammonds House Museum Hammondshouse.org

(Georgia – Atlanta) The Madame Museum  https://www.facebook.com/themadamemuseum/

(Indiana – Bloomington) Archives of African American Music and Culture

(Kentucky – Louisville) Muhammad Ali Center Alicenter.org

(Louisiana – New Orleans) New Orleans African American Museum of Art, Culture and History
http://www.noaam.org/

(Maryland) Following in His Footsteps – Maryland’s Frederick Douglass Driving Tour

(Maryland – Annapolis)  Freedom Bound Runaways of the Chesapeake – Historic Annapolis   (Temporary Exhibit, Open Through to Spring 2019)

(Maryland – Annapolis)  Annual Kunta Kinte Festival

(Maryland – Baltimore) National Great Black In Wax Museum

(Maryland – Baltimore) Frederick Douglass Path To Freedom Walking Tour by appointment. Info: 443-983-7974

(Maryland – Baltimore) Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park and Museum  Info: 410-685-0295

(Maryland – Baltimore) Reginal F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture

(Maryland – Baltimore) Lillie Carroll Jackson Civil Rights Museum

(Maryland – Church Creek) Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park

(Maryland – Dorchester) Harriet Tubman Museum & Educational Center  Info: 410-228-0401, 410-228-3106

(Maryland – Dorchester)  Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway

(Maryland – Frederick) African American Heritage Sites (PDF)

(Maryland – Hagerstown) African American Heritage Guide

(Maryland – North Brentwood) Prince George’s African American Museum and Cultural Center http://www.pgaamcc.org/ 

(Michigan – Big Rapids) Jim Crow Museum of Racist Memorabilia https://ferris.edu/jimcrow/ 

(Mississippi) Mississippi Delta National Heritage Area  

(Mississippi – Jackson) Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

(Missouri – Kansas City) Negro Leagues Baseball Museum http://www.nlbm.com/ 

(New York – Buffalo) Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor

(Ohio – Wilberforce) Charles H Young Buffalo Soldiers National Monument

(Pennsylvania – Philadelphia) African American Museum in Philadelphia http://www.aampmuseum.org/  

(South Carolina) The Green Book of South Carolina: Travel Guide to African American Cultural Sites 

(Tennessee – Memphis) National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Hotel https://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/

(Texas – Houston) Houston Museum of African American Culture HMAAC.org . 

(Texas – Houston) Emancipation Park

(Virginia – Alexandria) Alexandria Black History Museum Alexandria Blk Hist Museum

(Virginia – Alexandria) Freedom House Museum 

(Virginia – Drewryville) Nat Turner Library & Trail Tour Nat Turner Library/Trail Tour 

(Virginia – Newport News) TML_Newport News_African American_A Timeless Legacy   (PDF)

(Virginia – Richmond)  Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia 

(Virginia – Richmond)  John Jasper Museum (Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church) 

(Virginia – Richmond)   Elegba Folklore Society

(Virginia – Richmond)  Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site

(West Virginia) New River Gorge African American Heritage Auto Tour

(Washington, DC) African American Heritage Trail Trail

(Washington, DC) African American Civil War Memorial and Museum Afroamcivilwar.org 

(Washington, DC) Carter G. Woodson Home CAWO NPS