Springfield & Central Illinois African American History Museum
1440 Monument Ave, Springfield, IL 62701
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The Mission of the Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum is to identify, research, collect, catalogue, restore, house, maintain and interpret documents and artifacts relating to and chronicling the history and legacy of Afr
The Museum will provide research opportunities, educational programming and interpretive services for historians, authors, educators, and others interested in the lives and legacies of African Americans in Central Illinois.
What's happening nearby...
Bored Teachers Comedy Tour at UIS Performing Arts Center
UIS Performing Arts Center • May 09 @ 7:30PM
Bored Teachers bring their We Can't Make This Stuff Up comedy tour to UIS Performing Arts Center on May 9th.
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Boondocks • May 09 @ 7PM
Kameron Marlowe brings his Strangers Tour to Boondocks on May 9th.
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Downtown Springfield • May 10 – May 11 @ 5:30PM
Thousands of runners gather from all across the U.S. to jog through the streets and enjoy the festivities of the Fat A$$ 5k. Join us…
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