Uncovering African American Heritage on the West Coast USA

1. African American Museum & Library at Oakland (Oakland, CA)

This museum and library preserve African Americans' history and culture in Northern California.

2. California African American Museum (Los Angeles, CA)

This museum is located in Exposition Park and offers exhibits and programs on African American history and culture.

3. Juneteenth Celebration (San Francisco, CA)

Join the annual Juneteenth celebration in San Francisco, one of the largest on the West Coast.

4. Ralph J. Bunche House (Los Angeles, CA)

Visit the home of Ralph J. Bunche, the first African American Nobel Peace Prize laureate.

5. Black Panther Party Tours (Oakland, CA)

Learn about the history of the Black Panther Party and its impact on the civil rights movement.

6. The Northwest African American Museum (Seattle, WA)

This museum highlights African Americans' history, culture, and art in the Pacific Northwest.

7. Alberta Rose Theatre (Portland, OR)

Experience African American culture through music, theatre, and dance performances.

8. Portland's Black History Tours (Portland, OR)

Discover the African American history of Portland through guided walking tours.