Dusable Museum of African American History

94 reviews

+1 (773) 947-7190

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740 E 56th Pl

Chicago, IL 60637

+1 (773) 947-7190

http://www.dusablemuseum.org

The DuSable Museum of African American History.The DuSable Museum of African American History is the first museum of its type in the country and is the only major independent institution in Chicago established to preserve and interpret the historical experiences and achievements of African Americans.Please visit our website to view our current exhibitions, public programs, children and educational programs, membership guidelines and our museum store. We hope to see you soon!

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4.094 reviews

Arthur S.

8/31/2024

I was born in the segregated South, a white guy who continues to puzzle over how such injustice could be done. The DuSable accurately depicts segregation while highlighting black patriots,...

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Rachel W.

2/2/2024

Had a great day exploring the museum with our Bronzeville The Musical cast as one of our group outings to learn more about our history together. We are looking forward to bringing to life the...

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Quin B.

9/29/2024

I had a great time here with my family. There was so much black history and culture rooted in Chicago to learn here. There were many awe inspiring and also tragic events presented. Especially with...

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Tonya J.

7/23/2023

Our family loves stopping to explore history visits and immediately made a decision to add this to the top of the list. Glad we did. We are museum members at our home museum which have reciprocal...

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Hunter S.

8/13/2023

Precursor: Living in the south, I have been to most every major Black history/African American history/civil rights museum, from Montgomery Alabama to Atlanta Georgia to Memphis Tennessee. I've...

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