Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum

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The Afro-American Historical and Cultural Society Museum is located is on the upper floor of the Miller Branch of the Jersey City, New Jersey Public Library. Its collection is dedicated to the African American experience with a local focus, including the city's earliest black residents (in the 17th century Bergen, New Netherland settlement), its role in the Underground Railroad,[1] and the civil rights movement, including Martin Luther King's appearances.[2][3][4][5]

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