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- ANew Orleans African American Museum1417-1419 Governor Nicholls Street, New Orleans, LA · (504) 218-8254
- BMcKenna Museum of African American Art2003 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA · (504) 586-7432
- CTangipahoa African American Heritage Museum & Veterans Archives1600 Phoenix Sq, Hammond, LA · (985) 542-4259
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Located in Treme, the oldest surviving black community in the United States, the New Orleans African American Museum is dedicated to protecting, preserving, and promoting through education the history, art, and communities of African Americans in New Orleans and the African diaspora. Exhibits change regularly, so call ahead to find out what is on d...
The Museum is housed in the beautiful Treme Villa, considered by some to be one of the finest examples of a Creole villa in the city. Built in 1828-29, the home retains many of its original decorative details. There are five restored buildings to visit. The museum reopened in 2019 after a 6 year closure and $2 million renovation.
A centerpiece of the exhibits at the African American Museum is a collection of exquisite African beadwork, costumes, masks, textiles, musical instruments and divination objects as a major part of the museum's permanent collection. This 70-piece assortment of original African artwork from the Democratic Republic of Congo illuminates parallels betwe...
The African American Museum welcomes tour groups, school groups and individuals Thursday-Saturday or by appointment.
- 1418 Governor Nicholls St, New Orleans, 70116, LA
- (504) 218-8254
The New Orleans African American Museum is dedicated to protecting, preserving, and promoting through education the history, art, and communities of African Americans in New Orleans and the African diaspora. The museum reopened in 2019 after a six-year closure and $2 million renovation. For more heritage tours, see here for a full list.
The New Orleans African American Museum (NOAAM) is a museum in New Orleans, Louisiana 's visiting Tremé neighborhood, the oldest-surviving black community in the United States. The NOAAM of Art, Culture and History seeks to educate and to preserve, interpret, and promote the contributions that people of African descent have made to the ...
Apr 14, 2019 · Treme buildings under the New Orleans African American museum remain shuttered in New Orleans, Thursday, April 11, 2019. The line went down the steps, cut left along the tree-lined sidewalk and ...
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