KANSAS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM

WICHITA, KS

The Kansas African American Museum (TKAAM) is a notable museum in Wichita, Kansas, dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of African Americans in the state of Kansas. The museum is situated in the heart of Wichita's historic district and occupies the former Calvary Baptist Church, a landmark structure that has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The museum's collection comprises an extensive range of artifacts, photographs, and documents that showcase the contributions and achievements of African Americans in areas such as art, music, education, politics, and sports. Visitors can explore the museum's galleries to learn about the Civil Rights Movement, the Underground Railroad, and the lives of famous African American Kansans, such as Langston Hughes and Gordon Parks.

TKAAM also hosts a range of educational programs, workshops, and events that aim to engage visitors of all ages with the history and culture of African Americans in Kansas. The museum's facility includes a gift shop, a research library, and a performance space. It is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in African American history and culture, and an essential part of Wichita's vibrant cultural scene.

KANSAS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in WICHITA KS. US MID #8402000309

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 328,735 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 3162627651
• website: tkaamuseum.org

THE KANSAS AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM INC
601 N WATER ST
WICHITA
KS
67203-3833

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