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The Historian · Nora · Chicago

DuSable Black History Museum

Washington Park · Museum · $

Chicago's first non-Native settler was a Black Haitian, Jean Baptiste Point du Sable. This museum keeps that record.

The oldest independent museum of African American history in the US (1961), named for the city's founder.

— Nora, The Historian
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