Dora Nelson African American Art & History Museum

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316 E 7th St
Perris, CA 92570

The Dora Nelson African American Art & History Museum in Perris, CA, is dedicated to exploring and celebrating African-American history and culture through various exhibits and events. It aims to highlight the contributions and experiences of African-Americans, often drawing comparisons with other museums and historical sites across the nation.

With a focus on accessibility and education, the museum showcases significant narratives, such as those of the enslaved people at the Whitney Plantation and the River Road African American Museum. It addresses the challenges faced by small Black museums while acknowledging the importance of well-funded institutions in preserving and sharing these critical stories.

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Angie T.
6/15/2017

This is a hidden gem of a museum in the Inland Empire. It was founded years ago by the late Alberta Mabel Kearney to commemorate the first African American pioneers of Perris Valley. Inside you'll...

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