North American Black Historical Museum and Cultural Centre

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Record #: AMH0511 Last Modified: 26 Feb 2013 Last Full Update: 14 Nov 2011
Address & Phone(s)
Address277 King St
Amherstburg, ON N9V 2C7
 
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AccessibilityPartially Accessible - Entrance, Elevator to second floor, Washroom
IntersectionKing St and Simcoe St
Office Phone519-736-5433
Fax1-866-622-4672
Description & Services
DescriptionHistorical Black Museum * features the Canadian historic site of the Nazrey African Methodist Episcopal Church and Taylor Log Cabin * established to preserve Black Heritage from African origins to present day development * focus on the Underground Railroad Movement, Canadian Black settlement and the accomplishments and constitutions of the peoples of African origins * museum collects, preserves, interprets, researches and exhibits a collection of objects and specimens of historical and cultural value * rental of the cultural centre available for special events or gatherings * Speakers/research available by appointment
HoursOpen year-round Tue-Fri: 12 noon-5 pm
Sat,Sun: 1 pm-5 pm
EligibilityPersons interested in Black history
Contact Information
Websitewww.blackhistoricalmuseum.org
Primary ContactKenn Stanton, Curator and Administrator
Primary ExecutiveMonty Logan, President of the Board of Directors
Alternate ExecutiveNneka Allen, Vice President of the Board of Directors
Subjects
SubjectsHistoric sites ; Historical conservation ; Local history ; Museums ; Special libraries

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