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American Black Journal
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates 60 years in the city
It’s a big year for the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. The Detroit treasure is celebrating 60 years of preserving and honoring the Black experience. Host Stephen Henderson talks with longtime museum employee Kevin Davidson about the museum's legacy and how the exhibits have expanded to become immersive experiences for visitors.
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