NORTHWEST AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM INC

We showcase Black art, history & culture in the #PNW. Our historic building is nestled in the heart of Seattle's Central District. NAAM has partnered with a rich collection of local community groups and cultural organizations. The Museum documents and exhibits the unique historical and cultural experiences of African Americans in Seattle and the Pacific Northwest, gathering place where people can honorthe past and the future, discovering, honoring, celebrating African American community traditions in art, education, history and culture The Museum is a generative institution capturing history

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Address: 2300 S Massachussetts St, SeattleWeb: naamnw.orgFacebook: naamnwX (Twitter): naamnwEmployees: 15Revenue: 2446037ICO: 760835379

Northwest African American Museum Freedom Day The 60th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery Marches Visit NAAM to enjoy FREE admission on Freedom Day as we reflect on the thirdfinal march from Selma to Montgomery on March 21. Interactive Story Time Enjoy a reading of Voice of Freedom Fannie Lou Hamer written by Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrated by Ekua Holmes. The childrens book explores the life of Fannie Lou Hamer one of the most influential women in the modern Civil Rights Movement. Community An Artist Talk with Myron Curry Spend an evening immersed in art with Myron Curry as he discusses his exhibit Where Do We Go From Here.

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So excited to see the community come together at NAAM for Freedom Day! 🖤 Let's honor our past and inspire the future through the powerful stories of those who fought for justice. #FreedomDay #NAAM

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Can’t wait for the Artist Talk with Myron Curry! 🎨 It's amazing to see such talented creatives share their journey and engage with the community. Let’s show our support for art and culture at the Northwest African American Museum! #WhereDoWeGoFromHere #SupportLocalArtists

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