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2:40 Voices of the Civil War Episode 15: "Alexander Thomas Augusta" CHWMAAH 1 views 9 hours ago Episode 15 focuses on the life and career of Alexander Thomas Augusta, the first of only eight black physicians commissioned into the Union Army. Major Augusta served in th...
3:25 Voices of the Civil War Episode 14: "Detroit Draft Riot" CHWMAAH 146 views 1 month ago Voices of the Civil War Episode 14, Detroit Draft Riot, highlights a major riot within Detroit, Michigan, as one of many riots across the country in response to the Enrollm...
5:18 Voices of the Civil War Episode 13: "54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment" CHWMAAH 549 views 2 months ago Just one month after President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, the 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry unit was formed on February 9th, 186...
1:55 Voices of the Civil War video blog - Yolanda Jack CHWMAAH 27 views 2 months ago As a part of the 150th celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation the Wright Museum has kicked-off a video blog to learn what the Emancipation Proclamation means to you. ...
0:49 Voices of the Civil War video blog - Willie Williams CHWMAAH 17 views 2 months ago As a part of the 150th celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation the Wright Museum has kicked-off a video blog to learn what the Emancipation Proclamation means to you. ...
6:11 Voices of the Civil War Episode 12: "Emancipation Proclamation" CHWMAAH 415 views 3 months ago On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation after issuing a draft back in September 1862. The Emancipation Proclamation laid the foun...
3:57 Voices of the Civil War Episode 11: "Prelude to the Emancipation Proclamation" CHWMAAH 319 views 4 months ago On September 22, 1862 President Abraham Lincoln issued the Preliminary Emancipation Proclamation after the Union's win at the Battle of Antietam. By December 1862, northern...
4:22 2012 Annual Review CHWMAAH 36 views 4 months ago This video gives an overview of the events and programs at the Wright Museum during 2012.
3:59 Volunteering at The Wright Museum 2012 CHWMAAH 51 views 4 months ago Produced by museum volunteer Granville Lee, this video honors the hard work, dedication, and vital support provided by volunteers at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African...
5:49 Voices of the Civil War Episode 10: "Slave Rebellion and Conspiracy" CHWMAAH 1,168 views 5 months ago As the American Civil War continues panic of slave rebellions spreads throughout the South. With thousands of enslaved peoples deserting plantations to claim their freedo...

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Founded in 1965 and located in Midtown Detroit's Cultural Center, the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History is the world's largest institution dedicated to the African American experience. The Museum provides exhibitions and programs that explore the diversity of African American history and culture.

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Date Joined Mar 26, 2008

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