The Wright Museum

@TheWrightMuseum

opens minds and changes lives through the exploration & celebration of African American history and culture!

Detroit, MI
thewright.org
Joined July 2009
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    Jul 14

    WE ARE OPEN! Thank you to everyone for your unwavering support of the Charles H. Wright Museum during our unanticipated shutdown! We are taking reservations and all programs will resume as normal.

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  2. 10 hours ago

    Join the Ford Men of Courage Barbershop Challenge () for a chance to receive up to $10,000 for your barbershop! The application deadline ends on August 9th. Apply now:

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  3. 12 hours ago

    Are you the proud owner of an eatery that serves up Soul, African, Caribbean, or Afro-Latin cuisine, and want to get involved with African World Festival? Fill out a brief form and we'll contact you with more information. Register here!:

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  4. 14 hours ago

    "Wild Beauty", our contribution to is TOMORROW! This new musical event, created by poet & composer De'Sean Jones, explores survival, love, isolation, loss, and resiliency during an ongoing pandemic. Watch it live on .

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    Jul 30

    Watch one of our favorites, Mario Moore, on talking about his installation at the !

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    Jul 31

    Finally made it to today! 💚❤️🖤

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    Aug 1

    Respect for at

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    Aug 1

    DETROIT_ What a weekend! murals festival! ! At w/JenniferHudson & talking , the film that will win Hudson her second Oscar. Then seeing the film! Bumped into the LG and the Queen's niece, Sabrina Owens. Wow!

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  9. Aug 4

    "Wild Beauty", our contribution to is 2 days away! This new musical event, created by poet & composer De'Sean Jones, explores survival, love, isolation, loss, and resiliency during an ongoing pandemic. Watch it live on .

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  10. Aug 2

    (1924) - Writer & activist is born in Harlem, NY. Baldwin is perhaps best known for his explorations of race, sexuality, & class, often at their intersections. that poet Countee Cullen was Baldwin's middle school French teacher?

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  11. Aug 1

    "Wild Beauty", our contribution to is 5 days away! This musical event, created by & De'Sean Jones, explores survival, love, isolation, loss, and resiliency during an ongoing pandemic. Seating is limited! RSVP:

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  12. Aug 1

    Important note: The Wright Museum is closed today for a private event. We look forward to seeing you when we reopen on Wednesday at 9 am! Schedule your timed admission:

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    Jul 27

    In collaboration with the , Detroit-area barbershops are invited to apply for Ford Fund's Barbershop Challenge. Learn more and apply at , .

    🚨The deadline has been EXTENDED, ! The deadline for applications is August 9, 2021. For more information visit
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    Jul 28

    6.5-foot tall R E S P E C T lights outside the ahead of the upcoming Aretha biopic

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  15. Jul 27

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  16. Jul 25

    The Charles H. Wright Museum's is only 25 days away! Each year, over 100,000 visitors journey to the grounds of The Wright for food, fashion, music and dance performances, workshops, & more! This sponsored event is not one to miss.

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  17. Jul 25

    Remembering on what would have been his 80th birthday 🕊 On this day, the Legacy Foundation asks those who wish to commemorate to wear black and white clothes in his memory.

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    Jul 22

    exhibit ...wow! Thanks for making this one of our stops!

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  19. Retweeted
    Jul 23

    Detroit! Come to the to see the incredible mural, designed by local artist , and check out the AR experience. Don't forget to tag us in your photos and videos!

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    Jul 23

    at the New mural by of promotes , opening in three weeks |

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    Jul 23

    Explore Millennials and the Black Church in Detroit. Tune in Sunday 9:30a ET to w/ & featuring

    Sunday on American Black Journal
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