Boston Children's Chorus learns African Dancing on East Coast Tour
The Boston Children's Chorus spent the afternoon at the African American Museum in Philadelphia during which they learned African Dancing and Song from Amma. Link...
The African American Museum in Philadelphia Announces New Positions
AAMP is proud to announce that Patricia Wilson Aden was hired as the Vice President of Operations. Aden comes to AAMP from the Rhythm and Blues foundation, where she served as Executive Director. Additionally, Ivan Henderson was promoted to the position of Curator of Education and Public Programming. He previously served as Project Coordinator for Pennsylvania’s Initiative on Black History, Community Education and Neighborhood Revitalization at AAMP.
The African American Museum in Philadelphia (AAMP) has been awarded a $150,000 grant from Save America’s Treasures to preserve its extensive photographic and film-based collections. Save America’s Treasures received 402 applications and from these applications, 41 grants were awarded to projects that addressed the most urgent preservation needs and were deemed most significant to the nation.