Alexandria Black History Museum
Dig deeper into black history at the Alexandria Black History Museum. Exhibits at the museum aim to promote appreciation, tolerance and understanding of all cultures. The Alexandria Black History Museum is also the site of Alexandria African American Heritage Park.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-4PM.
School
Groups can see exhibits on slavery, learn about development of African cultures in Virginia, and view portraits of notable figures in black history. The museum’s collections feature dolls, Bible and communion items from one of Alexandria’s oldest African American churches, and more. Educational programs teach groups about genealogy and Civil Rights history.
supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies.
topics covered:
History, Heritage, African American, Multicultural, Civil Rights.
contact info
Phone: 703-746-4356
Email: black.history@alexandriava.org
TRIP INFO
History Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.
History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.
View Lesson Plan>>Alexandria Black History Museum
Dig deeper into black history at the Alexandria Black History Museum. Exhibits at the museum aim to promote appreciation, tolerance and understanding of all cultures. The Alexandria Black History Museum is also the site of Alexandria African American Heritage Park.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-4PM.
Scouts
Groups can see exhibits on slavery, learn about development of African cultures in Virginia, and view portraits of notable figures in black history. The museum’s collections feature dolls, Bible and communion items from one of Alexandria’s oldest African American churches, and more. Educational programs teach groups about genealogy and Civil Rights history.
supports scout badges in:
Social Studies.
topics covered:
History, Heritage, African American, Multicultural, Civil Rights.
contact info
Phone: 703-746-4356
Email: black.history@alexandriava.org
TRIP INFO
History Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.
History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.
View Lesson Plan>>Alexandria Black History Museum
Dig deeper into black history at the Alexandria Black History Museum. Exhibits at the museum aim to promote appreciation, tolerance and understanding of all cultures. The Alexandria Black History Museum is also the site of Alexandria African American Heritage Park.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-4PM.
Camp
Groups can see exhibits on slavery, learn about development of African cultures in Virginia, and view portraits of notable figures in black history. The museum’s collections feature dolls, Bible and communion items from one of Alexandria’s oldest African American churches, and more. Educational programs teach groups about genealogy and Civil Rights history.
topics covered:
History, Heritage, African American, Multicultural, Civil Rights.
contact info
Phone: 703-746-4356
Email: black.history@alexandriava.org
TRIP INFO
History Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.
History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.
View Lesson Plan>>Alexandria Black History Museum
Dig deeper into black history at the Alexandria Black History Museum. Exhibits at the museum aim to promote appreciation, tolerance and understanding of all cultures. The Alexandria Black History Museum is also the site of Alexandria African American Heritage Park.
contact info
Hrs: Tues.-Sat. 10AM-4PM.
Homeschool
Groups can see exhibits on slavery, learn about development of African cultures in Virginia, and view portraits of notable figures in black history. The museum’s collections feature dolls, Bible and communion items from one of Alexandria’s oldest African American churches, and more. Educational programs teach groups about genealogy and Civil Rights history.
supports classroom learning in:
Social Studies.
topics covered:
History, Heritage, African American, Multicultural, Civil Rights.
contact info
Phone: 703-746-4356
Email: black.history@alexandriava.org
TRIP INFO
History Museum Lesson Plan
FUN FACTS
A history museum or historical museum is a museum dedicated to presenting artifacts and exhibits reflecting the history of a particular nation, local level or a specific historical prospective or period.
History museums and historic houses or sites constitute the largest number of museums in the United States.
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