I have often gone by this museum when visiting Natchez, but opening hours are limited, so this year was my first visit. The museum has some very good exhibits; but in other sections the collection is haphazard. For example, the section on African art had hand-lettered signs and only provided the most basic information. The sections on slavery and post-war...
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Natchez Museum of African American History and Culture
307 Market Street, Natchez, MS
601-445-0728
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Ranked #14 of 25 attractions in Natchez
5 Reviews Description: Museum that chronicles the rich history and culture of African Americans in the southern United States.
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Excellent presentation of the lives of African Americans of the area, both the well known and the not so well known. Many items will bring back memories for people of different races.
Our guide seemed to have an encyclopedic knowledge of and true passion for his subject - and a voice that could give James Earl Jones a run for...
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The south could not have survived without the afro slaves...and that was proven true after the slaves were set free. The south as they knew it collapsed. Find out why. Learn about a very courageous people here.
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Not very big but very inforative and well worth seeing, be sure and read all the articles
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As a U.S. History teacher, my reaction to this museum was one of new appreciation for the contribution of the enslaved person to the U.S. economy. Anyone interested in the unique, peculiar, and fascinating past of the institution of slavery in America should visit this museum. One of the exhibits is a bit mature (i.e., showcases the primitive, African artifacts...
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