Black-Owned Museums
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Kindred Block lists 15 Black-owned museums in 15 cities across 13 states.
15 listings · Updated October 2026
By city
Galleries · Black-ledAfrican American Museum in PhiladelphiaMuseum of African American history at 7th and Arch Streets701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
GalleriesAfrican American Museum, DallasMuseum of African American art and history, founded in 19743536 Grand Ave, Dallas, TX 75210
Galleries · Black-ledAmerica’s Black Holocaust MuseumMuseum of African American history from slavery to today, Bronzeville401 W North Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53212
GalleriesAPEX MuseumAfrican American history museum on Sweet Auburn Avenue135 Auburn Ave NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
Galleries · Black-ledBlack History Museum & Cultural Center of VirginiaJackson Ward museum of African American history in Virginia122 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA 23220
Galleries · Black-ledCharles H. Wright Museum of African American HistoryMidtown museum of African American history and culture315 E Warren Ave, Detroit, MI 48201
Galleries · Black-ledDuSable Black History Museum and Education CenterNation's oldest independent Black history museum, in Washington Park740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL 60637
MuseumsGullah ToursCharleston history tours told through Gullah language and culture375 Meeting St, Charleston, SC
Galleries · Black-ledJefferson Street Sound MuseumMuseum of North Nashville's Jefferson Street jazz, blues and R&B era2004 Jefferson St, Nashville, TN 37208
Galleries · Black-ledMuseum of African American HistoryBeacon Hill museum at the African Meeting House46 Joy Street, Boston, MA 02114
Galleries · Black-ledNegro Leagues Baseball MuseumNational museum of Black baseball history at 18th and Vine1616 E 18th St, Kansas City, MO 64108
Galleries · Black-ledReginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & CultureInner Harbor museum of Maryland African American history and art830 E Pratt St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Galleries · Black-ledThe Griot Museum of Black HistoryMuseum of Black history and culture in north St. Louis since 19972505 St. Louis Ave, St. Louis, MO 63106
Galleries · Black-ledThe Studio Museum in HarlemMuseum for artists of African descent on West 125th Street144 W 125th St, New York, NY 10027
GalleriesTubman African American MuseumAfrican American art, history and culture museum in Macon310 Cherry St, Macon, GA 31201Related categories
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