United States National Slavery Museum
- United States National Slavery Museum
The United States National Slavery Museum is a non-profit organization based in Fredericksburg, Virginia, that is fundraising and campaigning to establish a national museum on slavery in America. It is planning to open in 2008 as the only museum in the United States, among more than 16,000, that has as its primary mission education, re-education, and policy formation regarding slavery in America and its enduring legacy.
References
ee also
*Slavery in the United States
*List of museums focused on African Americans
External links
* [http://www.usnationalslaverymuseum.org United States National Slavery Museum]
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