Follow the North Star: Freedom in the Age of Mobility
Thursday May 23 - November 3, 2024
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To honor the untold stories of the african american journey at one of our country's most sacred sites.
Salon Marronage Featuring Secretary Lonnie Bunch III
Center For Family History
The Center for Family History (CFH) inspires and helps people to begin their family history journey.
Join the Journey
Every day, we empower individuals with knowledge of the past. When you become an Annual Member, you join that collective dedication.
Faith-Based Programs
We invite individuals of all creeds and spiritualities to join our journey at this sacred site.
Follow the North Star: Freedom in the Age of Mobility
'Follow the North Star: Freedom in the Age of Mobility,’ an immersive, multi-media experience that brings to life the vibrant journey towards freedom across the African Diaspora.
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Go beyond the galleries with our diverse public programs and events offerings.
Plan your visit
This is a museum where you can create your own experience—from quiet reflection in the African Ancestors Memorial Garden to an immersive, eye-opening tour through our galleries to transformative discoveries in the Center for Family History. Check for updates, read our guidelines, and begin to plan your own journey.
