AFRICAN AMERICAN FIRE FIGHTER MUSEUM

LOS ANGELES, CA

Mookie at Runyon Canyon - Los Angeles, CA
Mookie at Runyon Canyon - Los Angeles, CA Credit: ChrisGoldNY

The African American Fire Fighter Museum in Los Angeles, California is a unique look into the history of African Americans who have served as firefighters in the United States. Founded in 1997, the museum is the first and only museum dedicated to the history of African American firefighters in the United States.

The museum is located in the historic Fire Station 30, which is the oldest fire station in the United States with a majority African American staff. It is a living monument to the African American men and women who served in firefighting services and, in many cases, made history.

The museum is open to the public, and offers interactive exhibits and activities that bring to life the stories of African Americans in fire fighting. Visitors can explore the museum’s collection of artifacts from across the country, watch videos, and learn about the different firefighting roles of African Americans throughout history.

The African American Fire Fighter Museum also hosts a variety of special events, including lectures, panel discussions, movie screenings, and more. In addition, the museum offers educational programs for schools and community groups, providing an opportunity for students to learn about the history and culture of African American firefighters in the United States.

The African American Fire Fighter Museum is an important reminder of the history of African Americans in firefighting and provides a valuable resource for learning about the history of African Americans in the United States.

AFRICAN AMERICAN FIRE FIGHTER MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in LOS ANGELES CA. US MID #8400602851

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 149,929 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Contact AFRICAN AMERICAN FIRE FIGHTER MUSEUM

AFRICAN AMERICAN FIREFIGHTER MUSEUM
1401 S CENTRAL AVE
LOS ANGELES
CA
90021

Disclaimer: please note this database is maintained by volunteers and whilst we endeavour to do our best, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the listing.

If you notice any errors or omissions in the listing, please let us know in the comments section below.

Find more LOS ANGELES CA Museums

Map of AFRICAN AMERICAN FIREFIGHTER MUSEUM

AFRICAN AMERICAN FIRE FIGHTER MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400602851
Name AFRICAN AMERICAN FIREFIGHTER MUSEUM
Alternate Name AFRICAN AMERICAN FIRE FIGHTER MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 954646322
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 149,929
REVENUE 149,929
LAT/LONG 34.028425, -118.24691
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 037
US Census Tract: 226002
US Census Block: 1076