About the museum

The first of its kind in the Brazos Valley.

The Brazos Valley African American Museum explores, develops, preserves and presents the cultural history and heritage of African Americans in this region. Everything about the museum starts on one of these pages.

Open

Wed–Fri 12–5 · Sat 12–4

500 East Pruitt Street, Bryan

Start here

Our story

How the museum began, what it is for, and where it is going.

Our story

History

The African American history of the Brazos Valley that the museum exists to carry.

History

Board and staff

The people who run the museum: the board of trustees, the advisory board and the staff.

Board and staff

And then

Research

The library

A reference collection on African American history, open to anyone who comes in.

The library

For teachers

Teacher resources

Traveling trunks and classroom materials the museum lends and shares with schools.

Teacher resources

Latest

News

Announcements, exhibition openings and what the museum has been up to.

News