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![]() African American Museum in Philadelphia
(Sights & Activities - Museums)
701 Arch StPhiladelphia PA 19106 215-574-0380 ext.230
Description:
OLD CITY. Built on the grounds of a historic black community, this is the country's first museum devoted to African-American history and culture, with more than 400,000 items on display. Exhibits cover the arts, education, the Civil Rights Movement, family life, medicine, politics, sports, and technology as these issues relate to African-American culture. Frequent lectures, workshops, performances, and seminars take place at the museum, as well.
Hours:
Tue-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun noon-5pm
Payment
Methods:
Visa,Master Card,Discover,American Express
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