Our mission is to promote understanding and inspire appreciation of African American achievements, contributions, and experiences through exhibits, programs, and activities that illuminate the depth and richness of our history, culture, and art.
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Support Us
Your donation helps keep the legacy alive, supporting the maintenance of artifacts, programming, and routine upkeep.
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Explore Exhibits
Discover captivating exhibits that celebrate African American art, culture, and innovation, offering unique stories and experiences for every visitor.
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Become a Member
The Legacy Circle Membership is a special opportunity to support and engage with the Roots 101 African American Museum & our community.
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Plan A Special Event
Located in the heart of downtown Louisville, Kentucky, our space our facility is designed to accommodate events of various sizes.
The Sankofa Experience
The Sankofa Players use storytelling, music, spoken word, and performance to honor the voices of our ancestors. Through their travels, they embody the meaning of "Sankofa," reaching back to gather the best of our past to achieve our full potential.
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