Braceville African American Museum

Braceville African American Museum

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Braceville Community Foundation and the Braceville Historical Society, have transofrmed a 1920s home into a museum for African-American history.

The Braceville African American Heritage Museum ‘The BAAHM’ aims to raise public awareness and knowledge of the Braceville Township Underground Railroad, Great Migration, and African-American history. The Museum also aims to provide inclusive engagement for statewide youth and lifelong learners to access historical exhibits and information.

 

The Museum will display content that showcases Ohio's original highlight points of pride and unity for local notables and residents. The BAAHM’s purpose is to promote knowledge of Trumbull County’s Underground Railroad, Great Migration, and African-American history. The museum was created to raise awareness of the contributions made to history by African-Americans in Braceville.