Northwest African American Museum

The Museum of the African American Northwest seeks to present and preserve the connections between the Pacific Northwest and people of African descent, and showcase and celebrate their experiences in America through exhibits, programs, and events. This museum is located in Seattle, in an African neighborhood in Washington, in the building of the former Coleman School, which was built in 1909. The exhibits of this museum include works of art by African artists, the most important of which are Jacob Lawrence and James Washington, in addition to exhibits for African female artists, educational programs, And others.