Overview
This African American History Museum has been educating the Detroit area for decades.
Founded in 1965, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History has for over half a century been a leading institution dedicated to the African-American experience. The Wright Museum provides learning opportunities, exhibitions, programs and events based on collections and research that explore the diverse history and culture of African-Americans and their African origins.
Hours
Distance In Miles
- Detroit Metro Airport: 22
- Downtown Detroit: 10
Details
Amenities
- Go Safely Pledge
- Include on Map
- Valet Parking
Meeting Spaces
Boardroom
- Occupancy: 50 - 50
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquet | Banquet | 50 | 0 sq ft |
Classrooms
- Occupancy: 100 - 100
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Classroom | 100 | 0 sq ft |
Ellis J. Bonner Plaza
- Occupancy: 200 - 200
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reception | Reception | 200 | 0 sq ft |
| Banquet | Banquet | 200 | 0 sq ft |
Lewis Latimer Café
- Occupancy: 200 - 200
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
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| Banquet | Banquet | 200 | 0 sq ft |
| Reception | Reception | 200 | 0 sq ft |
Multipurpose Rooms
- Occupancy: 200 - 300
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
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| Theater | Theater | 300 | 0 sq ft |
| Banquet | Banquet | 200 | 0 sq ft |
Orientation Theatre
- Occupancy: 200 - 200
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classroom | Classroom | 200 | 0 sq ft |
Rotunda
- Occupancy: 300 - 500
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banquet | Banquet | 300 | 0 sq ft |
| Reception | Reception | 500 | 0 sq ft |
Theatre/Auditorium
- Occupancy: 317 - 317
- Area: 0 sf
| Configuration | Description | Occupancy | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theater | Theater | 317 | 0 sq ft |
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