African Americans Museums

Alabama

• Alabama State Archives Research Center and Museum
• Birmingham Civil Rights Institute
• National Memorial For Peace and Justice
• National Voting Rights Museum and Institute
• The Legacy Museum

Arkansas 

• Mosaic Templars Center, Little Rock

California

• California African American Museum
• Museum of the African Diaspora 
  

Colorado

• Black American West Museum, Denver

Connecticut

• Prudence Crandall Museum, Canterbury
  
  

Delaware

• Jane and Littleton Mitchell Center for African American Heritage
• Mitchell Center for African American Heritage

District of Columbia

• African American Civil War Memorial Museum
• National Museum of African American History and Culture
  

Florida

• African American Museum of the Arts
• African-American Research Library and Cultural Center
• Old Dillard Museum
• The Blanchard House Museum of African-American History & Culture, Punta Gorda
• LaVilla Museum

Georgia

• Albany Civil Rights Institute
• Apex Museum
• King Center Visitor Center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park
• The National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Atlanta Apex Museum
• The Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum

Hawaii

• Obama Hawaiian Africana Museum, Honolulu

Idaho

• Idaho Black History Museum, Boise 

Illinois

• Pullman Porter Museum, Chicago
• DuSable Museum of African American History, Chicago

Indiana

• Freetown Village, Freetown
  

Iowa

• African American Museum of Iowa​

Kansas

• The Kansas African American Museum, Wichita
  

Kentucky

• Muhammad Ali Center
• Kentucky Center for African American Heritage, Louisville

 North Dakota

• In the absence of a dedicated Black history museum in North Dakota,  this article from Prairie Public News  is a good introductory resource. 
  

Ohio

• The African American Museum in Cleveland
• National Underground Railroad Freedom Center

Oklahoma

• Oklahoma Black Museum & Performing Arts Center, Oklahoma

Oregon

• Oregon Black Pioneers, Salem
  

Pennsylvania

• African American Museum of Philadelphia
• August Wilson Center African American Culture

Rhode Island

• Stages of Freedom, Providence
  

South Carolina

• Old Slave Mart

Tennessee

• National Civil Rights Museum
• STAX Museum of American Soul Music
• National Museum of African American Music
• Withers Collection Museum and Gallery
• Slave Haven Underground Railroad Museum
• Green McAdoo Cultural Center
  

Texas

• African American Museum of Dallas
• Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
• Houston Museum of African American Culture

Utah

Utah Black History Museum

Vermont

• Rokeby Museum, Ferrisburgh
  

Virginia

• The Legacy Museum of African American History
• Black History Museum & Cultural Center of Virginia, Richmond
  

Washington State

• Northwest African American Museum

West Virginia

• Black Voices Museum, Harpers Ferry

Wisconsin

• Wisconsin Black Historical Society/Museum, Milwaukee
  Milton House, Milton

Wyoming

• The Wyoming State Museum’s traveling exhibit on Black homesteaders,  Empire: A Community of African-Americans on the Wyoming Plains , tours the state regularly. Check local events calendars for more information.