BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM OF ARLINGTON INC

ARLINGTON, VA

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The Black Heritage Museum of Arlington, Inc. (BHMA) is a non-profit organization located in Arlington, Virginia. Founded in 2002, it is the only museum in the region dedicated to the preservation and display of African American culture and history. The museum's mission is to "foster an understanding and appreciation of African American history and culture through exhibits, educational programs, and research".

The BHMA offers a wide variety of programs, exhibits, and events. The museum features permanent and rotating exhibits on African American history, arts and culture, and a reading room with books related to African American studies. The museum also offers educational programs, lectures, and workshops.

The BHMA also serves as a resource center for students, educators, and the general public. It offers a variety of programs, including student internships, a youth leadership program, and the annual Black History Month celebration.

The BHMA is a unique resource for the Arlington community and visitors from around the world. It is housed in a historic building, the historic Arlington Presbyterian Church, which was built in 1867. The museum also has a gift shop with items related to African American culture, and a cafe.

The BHMA is open Tuesday through Saturday from 10:00am to 4:00pm. Admission is free, but donations are encouraged to help support the museum's mission.

BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM OF ARLINGTON INC is a History Museum in ARLINGTON VA. US MID #8405100873

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia).

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BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM OF ARLINGTON INC
3108 COLUMBIA PIKJE-MEZZANINE
ARLINGTON
VA
22204-4300

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BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM OF ARLINGTON INC Information

MID #	8405100873
Name	BLACK HERITAGE MUSEUM OF ARLINGTON INC
Alternate Name
Classification	History Museums, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)	541943366
NTEECC	A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)	201309
INCOME	0
REVENUE	0
LAT/LONG	38.859057, -77.098606
CODES	FIPS State Code: 51 FIPS County Code: 013 US Census Tract: 102500 US Census Block: 3008