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| While the African American Museum's Fair Park facilities were opened in 1993, the museums history stretches back much farther to it's founding in 1974. The African American Museum is the only museum in the Southwestern United States devoted to the preservation and display of African American artistic, cultural and historical materials. It's impressive collections serve to educate and inform today's generation about often overlooked aspects of American history. |  |
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Facts
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| Hours: | Tuesday - Friday, noon to 5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. |
| Fees: | Free |
| Collections: | African Art African American Fine Art Billy R. Allen Folk Art Collection Historical Collection and Archives |
| Other Stuff: | Educational Programs Annual Events Entertainment/Educational Events |
| Close To: | The City of Dallas & the DFWMetroplex, Fair Park, The State Fair, The Science Place, The Dallas Museum of Natural History, The Dallas Aquarium, Texas Discovery Gardens, The Women's Museum, Hall of State, Age of Steam Railroad Museum, Daughters of the American Revolution House and more! |
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Click Here for the African American Museum Picture Gallery |
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