Organization enters new era as The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center;
Celebrating with free admission and activities for visitors on Juneteenth Weekend, June 18-19
CHICAGO, June 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — After more than 60 years, the nation’s first independent museum of Black history today unveiled a new name and new visual identity: The DuSable Museum of African American History is entering a new era as The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center. The new name reaffirms the historic organization’s commitment to educating all people about Black history, culture and experience, and to recognize the global connections and cultures of Black people across the diaspora.