CURTIS MUSEUM
DETROIT, MI
Located in Detroit, Michigan, the Curtis Museum is a small museum dedicated to preserving the history of the African American community in Detroit. The museum is named after Ossian Sweet, a prominent African American physician who fought for civil rights in Detroit during the 1920s.
The museum features exhibits that showcase the history of African American life in Detroit, with a focus on the struggles and achievements of the community throughout the city's history. Visitors can explore exhibits that cover topics such as African American activism, music, art, religion, and social life.
One of the museum's most popular exhibits is the "Underground Railroad" display, which tells the story of how African Americans escaped slavery by using a network of secret safe houses and routes to reach freedom in Canada. Other notable exhibits include a collection of African American art and artifacts, as well as a tribute to the legacy of Motown Records, the legendary record label that was founded in Detroit.
Overall, the Curtis Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning about the rich history of Detroit's African American community. The museum is open to the public and offers guided tours and educational programs for school groups and other visitors.
CURTIS MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in DETROIT MI. US MID #8402600181
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
Contact CURTIS MUSEUM
- telephone: 3133411512
- website: http://www.curtismuseum.com
CURTIS MUSEUM
14022 W MCNICHOLS RD
DETROIT
MI
48235
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CURTIS MUSEUM Information
MID # | 8402600181 |
Name | CURTIS MUSEUM |
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Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
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INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 42.416843, -83.183919 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 26 FIPS County Code: 163 US Census Tract: 539500 US Census Block: 2017 |