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The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. This 22,000 square-foot exhibition offers a comprehensive overview of African-American history, from the Middle Passage to the Civil Rights Movement and beyond.
Mar 26, 2023 · Dr. Charles Wright was an obstetrician and gynecologist and was the visionary behind a museum of black history in Detroit. After visiting a memorial to World War II service members in Denmark, he decided to honor the African-American experience by preserving their history, life and culture.
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Dr. Charles Howard Wright, a successful Detroit physician and civil rights activist, founded Detroit’s first International Afro-American Museum in 1965.
