The Wright The museum is open from 9 AM - 7 PM today. Where Our Past, Our Present and Our People Converge Where Our Past, Our Present and Our People Converge Where Our Past, Our Present, and Our People Converge Exhibitions Journey through Black history and culture with these unique exhibitions. See What's On Save the Date! Camp Africa Camp Africa Returns This Summer This year Camp Africa at The Wright ignites curiosity courage and community through the theme We Who Believe in Freedom. Designed for young explorers ages seven through twelve this immersive two week experience blends history culture creativity and critical thinking to deepen campers understanding of freedom in both past and present contexts. We Who Believe in Freedom African World Festival Returns Hart Plaza Detroit, MI - July 10 -12, 2026 Each year, The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History celebrates the African World Festival®, a powerful three-day celebration of culture, history, and community, honoring the LEGACY of the African Diaspora. Events Community Event Cards and Culture | Rise and Fly Friday, April 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM Special Events Roberta Hughes Wright Memorial Golf Classic August 6, 2026 at 7:30am-3:30pm The African World Festival is almost here. Explore the lineup today. Wright museum members support Black history and culture Sustain The Wright. Sustain our story. Explore membership options today. Memberships