MUSEUM AFRICA INC

CHICAGO, IL

Museum Africa Inc in Chicago, IL is a vibrant and engaging museum dedicated to educating visitors about African culture, history, and art. Located in the Bronzeville neighborhood on the south side of the city, it is housed in a two-story building that was formerly a bank. The museum is composed of four galleries that showcase artwork from the African diaspora, from traditional African art to contemporary pieces.

The museum also hosts a range of educational programming for adults and children. Its permanent collections include artifacts, photographs, and textiles from all over the African continent, as well as a library filled with books, magazines, and other resources.

The museum hosts a variety of special events, including lectures, workshops, and film screenings. Visitors can also explore the museum’s gift shop, which offers books, jewelry, clothing, and other items, as well as a cafe with African cuisine.

Museum Africa Inc serves as a cultural center for the African diaspora in Chicago and beyond, and it is a valuable resource for learning about African culture and history. The museum’s mission is to “promote appreciation, understanding, and respect of African cultures and their contributions to the world.”

MUSEUM AFRICA INC is a History Museum in CHICAGO IL. US MID #8401700452

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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MUSEUM AFRICA INC
8247 S OGLESBY AVENUE
CHICAGO
IL
60617-1927

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