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The Charles H. Wright
Museum of African
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Hours Of Operation
Tue: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wed: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thu: 9 AM - 7 PM
Fri: 9 AM - 5 PM
Sat: 9 AM - 5 PM
Sun: 9AM - 5 PM
Mon: Closed
Phone Number
313-494-5800
Admission
Adults (18-61) – $15
Seniors (62+) – $12
Youth (6-17) – $12
Children 5 and Under – Free
Members – Free ($10 during premiere exhibitions)
Location
315 East Warren Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
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Open Call for Detroit's Black Artists!
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- Glimpses from And Still We Rise Series
The Wright Conversations &
The Wright Performances
Every few weeks, The Wright hosts top minds from literature, law, music, dance, and more for inspiring talks and amazing performances.
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Virtual Television Series

Why are Black Americans bearing the brunt of the coronavirus pandemic? The Wright's virtual series, COVID-19 African Americans & Health Disparities, has the answers.

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Join us as we celebrate 60 years of opening minds and changing lives. Save the date for The Wright Gala 2024, and learn how you can help us create more impact in the years to come.
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The Wright is committed not only to preserving African-American culture, but to preserving the environment too.

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Saturday, September 7 - Sunday, September 8

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The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History

Hours

Tuesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 9 AM - 7 PM
Friday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Sunday: 9 AM - 5 PM
Monday: Closed

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Visit 315 E. Warren Ave. Detroit, MI 48201
Call 313-494-5800
Email info@thewright.org

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Open Call for Detroit's Black Artists!

The Wright Conversations &The Wright Performances

Virtual Television Series

Celebrate The Wright's 60th Anniversary

Protecting the Natural World

Founder's Weekend

The Wright Conversations &
The Wright Performances