New York City Has It’s First Civil Rights Museum Located In Heart of Harlem opening 🏛️✨ @urbancivilrightsmuseum The brand new Urban Civil Rights Museum officially opens to the public permanently on November 14, 2026 📍 PLAN YOUR VISIT: 🏛️ WHERE: Urban Civil Rights Museum in Harlem | 117 W 125th St, 4th Floor, Harlem, NYC 🎟️ Adult Admission: $20 🎟️ Children 12 & under: FREE ⏰ Wed–Sat: 10 AM–5 PM | Sun: 12–5 PM 🚫 Closed Monday & Tuesday I had the opportunity to get an exclusive first look inside and this is such a meaningful addition to NYC’s cultural attractions! 🔹Established by the National Urban League, the museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the often-overlooked history of the Civil Rights Movement in Northern cities like New York, Chicago, Philadelphia, and Boston 🏛️ WHAT TO EXPECT INSIDE: 2,000 square feet of permanent and rotating exhibitions, the museum features immersive storytelling experiences, interactive displays, historical artifacts, and archival footage that bring American history to life! - Explore Moving History Forward, a permanent exhibition covering centuries of Black American history, the Great Migration, and the Civil Rights Movement. -Discover the history of the Harlem Renaissance and the influential individuals who helped shape American culture and the fight for equality. -Listen to historical recordings, speeches, and firsthand accounts from influential civil rights leaders. -Experience THRIVING! Harlem as Homeplace, an exhibition celebrating Harlem’s cultural heritage and community. -Look forward to guided tours, artist discussions, Harlem history talks, and community events throughout the year. 📌 SAVE this for your next NYC museum visit and SHARE it with someone who loves discovering new museums, Black history, and cultural experiences in New York City! . . . . #thingstodonyc #harlemnyc #nycmuseums #BlackHistory #artnyc - @theexcursiondoctor