Burnett-Eaton
Museum
Foundation
Proud to be
Standing
So Much More
Than a Museum
The Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation not only operates the first and only museum of African-American history in Wilmington, but is also an authentic community-based organization leading efforts in violence prevention, cultural and historical awareness, and community outreach.
RECENT EVENTS
2024 Kite Flight
April 12, 2024
Martin Luther King Community Center
5:00 PM
Black History Month Celebration: Event 2
February 26, 2024
St. Marks, Jackson Hall
600 Grace Street, Wilmington, NC
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
The Burnett-Eaton Museum Foundation celebrated the life of Sojourner Truth with an intimate community gathering at Jackson Hall, as she journeys through life's history, the transformation of the reenaactress, Charmaine Crowell-White was amazing and inspiring! A special thank you to St. Mark's, members and volunteers.
Photos from earlier events are available on our Photo Gallery page.
BEMF in the News
Our foundation is an official African-American Historic site recognized by the National Park Service's Civil Rights Network!
View original article at the National Parks Service website
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