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African American Museum in Philadelphia
HISTORY MUSEUM

African American Museum in Philadelphia

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701 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19106 · Old City, near Independence Mall
Hours today
10 AM – 5 PM
Visit time
1.5 hours
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Founded
1976

About this museum

Founded for the 1976 Bicentennial as the first US museum funded and built specifically for African American history. Permanent exhibit on Black Philadelphia from the colonial era to the present.

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