The National Black Doll Museum of History & Culture is a special place of past and present, struggle and success, art and reality…and wonder. No matter your color, you can be a personal witness to the journey from the African slave trade right up to today’s headlines. All through the eyes of historic, handmade, and today’s dolls. With remarkable photographs, posters, dioramas, sculptures and more, guests can experience:
- The history, traditions, and fashions of the African experience Black Americans, from slave sales to Rosa Parks and Barack Obama Innovators in music: soul, rock & roll, rap, blues and jazz.
- Sports legends who broke down racial barriers, and sports records.
- The “firsts” in the entertainment world.
- And so much more.
Special exhibits, like the Black Panther movement & the Black Panther movie Holiday celebrations, including Ebony Village with thousands of Black Santas and holiday decorations from around the world. Nobody does Black History Month better. And, for the young and young at heart, hands on crafts, including dolls you can take home as your very own. The National Black Doll Museum of History & Culture is a small museum, physically. You’ll always feel at home.