The African American Museum in Cleveland
- Address
- 1765 Crawford Rd, Cleveland, OH 44120
- Phone
- (216) 791-1700
- Website
- The listed website appears to be offline (checked Oct 2026).
About The African American Museum in Cleveland
African American Museum (formerly the Afro-American Cultural & Historical Society Museum) in Cleveland, Ohio was founded in 1953 by Icabod Flewellen. The Museum is housed in a 100-year-old Carnegie Library building. The Museum works to educate young people about the positive contributions of blacks to the cultures of the world, and to eliminate the distorted portrayals and images of black people.
Text from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Founded
- 1953
Photos of The African American Museum in Cleveland
Shared by photographers under free licenses on Wikimedia Commons. Tap a photo to see it full size there.
Visitor reviews
No one has reviewed The African American Museum in Cleveland yet. If you've been, tell other visitors what stood out and when you went. Anyone who has visited can write one, with or without their name, and we read each review before it appears.
No reviews yet. Been here? Be the first to share your visit.
Nearby museums
Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within a mile of The African American Museum in Cleveland; the closest, Cleveland Museum of Art, is about a mile away.
