List of museums focused on African Americans
- List of museums focused on African Americans
:"This is an incomplete list of museums, which can or may never satisfy any objective standard for completeness. Revisions and additions are welcome."
This is a list of museums about, or otherwise focused on African Americans.
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External links
* [http://www.jimcrowhistory.org/geography/museums.htm Map and details of museums in the US devoted to African American history, "Jim Crow History"] , PBS (dated, but still useful)
ee also
*African American history
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