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African American Museum and Library at Oakland

Downtown Oakland

Step inside a stunning Carnegie library where 12,000 volumes and 80 years of oral histories preserve Oakland's Black experience. The second-floor museum weaves together family records, rare photographs, and videotaped interviews that bring the West's African American heritage vividly to life.

Historic Carnegie building
Deep cultural archives
Self-guided exploration
Free admission

Tips

🏛️"One of the best things to do in Oakland, especially if you love museums" (Hand Luggage Only)
💰"can't believe they don't charge admission"
🎬ask about the 1987 Black Cowboy Parade footage

African American Museum and Library at Oakland

659 14th St, Oakland, CA 94612, USA