EARTHA M. M. WHITE HISTORICAL MUSEUM

JACKSONVILLE, FL

The Eartha M. M. White Historical Museum is located in Jacksonville, Florida and is dedicated to preserving the legacy of Eartha M. M. White, a prominent African American philanthropist and civil rights advocate. The museum is housed in the former home of Eartha White, which was built in 1875 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The museum features exhibits that showcase the life and accomplishments of Eartha White, including her work as a humanitarian, educator, and entrepreneur. Visitors can learn about her efforts to improve the lives of African Americans in Jacksonville through her work with the Clara White Mission, which she founded in 1904.

The museum also features exhibits on the history of the African American community in Jacksonville, including displays on the civil rights movement, the music scene, and the local arts community. Visitors can view artifacts such as photographs, documents, and personal items belonging to Eartha White and other prominent figures in Jacksonville's African American history.

In addition to its exhibits, the museum offers educational programs and community events that promote awareness and understanding of the contributions of African Americans to the history of Jacksonville and the nation as a whole.

EARTHA M. M. WHITE HISTORICAL MUSEUM is a History Museum in JACKSONVILLE FL. US MID #8401200521

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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EARTHA M M WHITE HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC
613 W ASHLEY ST
JACKSONVILLE
FL
32202-4747

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