African American Museum Philadelphia

Celebrating The Lives of People of Color

African American Museum Shows Striking Photography And More In New Fall Exhibition Cotton | UWISHUNU Philadelphia

October 11, 2018African American Art, Black Art ...

AAMP’s fall art exhibition explores the beauty of cotton in contrast with its role in slavery…

African American Museum Exhibition Explores ‘Crisis’ of Incarceration

May 27, 2016June 1, 2016Art, Community ...

In one of Theodore Harris’ collages, now on view at the African American Museum in Philadelphia, bursts of red bleed over a printed ballot form, stickers and images layer the surface: U.S. Out of Iraq Now, Does Praying Do Any Good?, Stop Executions, the Death Penalty Is a Hate Crime.

African American Museum in Phila. Celebrating with 40th Gala

April 10, 2016April 22, 2016Philadelphia Tribune

The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) was founded in the shadow of the nation’s Bicentennial 40 years ago, and during that time span, the museum has told the story of Black people in Philadelphia and throughout the nation.