Thanks to the creator of the museum who has this brilliant idea to bridge the gap between the rich past and present. It won’t be wrong to call museum as a treasure home of rich past and beautiful collection. One such jewel in the Dallas is the African American Museum.
This rich treasure house is located in the Southwest in Grand Ave in Dallas. This place is dedicated to the rich Black cultural and American Culture. African culture has great influence on the history of Texas and United States. It is one of the largest holders of African American art folk collection. The shape of the museum is in cross made of ivory stone shape which represents the African culture.
It is one of the best places to know about these two powerful cultures. It will take you back to the time through the story of art. The museum has the rich collection of African American culture, photographs, objects, paintings, Klu Klux Klan costume, objects from Freedman’s cemetery and lots more. You can also discover the wonderful collection of Jazz music.
The museum opens the door of permanent and temporary exhibits. You have also chance to get glimpse of traditional African mask, objects, textiles, sculpture and lots more. In this awesome place, you have the golden chances to get the glimpse of work from the 1800s to the present day. The artists like Jacob Lawerence, Arthello Beck, Benny Andrew, John T. Biggers, Larry D. Alexander, Romare Bearden, Clementine Hunter, Edward Mitchell Bannister and many others artists have contributed their work in this museum.
There are many heart touching exhibits in the museum that will left you with many thoughts. The famous exhibits include themes of underground rails, civil right theme, slavery and many more. There are many entertaining ways through which the museum will make you learn about the importance this amazing culture and its role in the history. The entertaining ways includes educational exhibits, summer camps, music festivals, weekend’s programs and lots more.
What if you can rent this amazing place? Yes, you can rent this place for your special occasions and events. Begins the event by giving the dramatic entrance through its winding staircase and take your guests to the sculpture garden for the wonderful experience.
Now before rushing to the place, please note the time. The museum opens from Tuesday to Friday between 12:00pm to 5:00pm, on Saturday 10:00am to 5:00pm and Sunday 1:00pm to 5:00pm. It remains un-functional on Monday. The admission to the place is free of charge.
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