Self-Guided Tours
Discover the history of African Americans with Kansas connections, a journey that travels through time and around the state. Learn about great African American history makers and their Kansas connections. Go from Kansas to Africa in the “Africa to Kansas” Core Collection, an assemblage of art and artifacts including musical instruments, jewelry, and everyday objects—like neck rests, dishes and chairs, as well as ceremonial masks and headdresses along with fabrics, paintings and statues.
Program Details
Program Category
Careers / Life Skills | History / Social Studies | Kansas History | Language Arts | Multicultural | Program | Science | Visual / Design Arts
Africa | African American | African art
Appropriate for ages: PreK, Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Available Tuesday-Friday
Field Trip
Artist
The Kansas African American Museum
601 N. Water
Wichita KS 67203
Phone: (316) 262-7651
Fax: (316) 265-6953
Website: www.tkaamuseum.org
Hours:T -F, 10 am-5 pm; Saturday 12-4 pm
Contact: Lona L. Reeves, PhD, Education Director
Lona.Reeves@tkaamuseum.org
Denise Sherman, Executive Director
Denise.Sherman@TKAAMuseum.org
Reservations: (316) 262-7651
Admission: Adults (18-54) $6, Seniors (55+) $5, Youth (Grades 6-12) $4, Children (Grades K-5) $3, Children under 5 FREE
Arts Partners | 903 S Edgemoor, Suite 907 Wichita, KS 67218
Site by RSM Marketing.
This Organization received funding for general operational support from the City of Wichita The Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Board of directors
Jan-Maeve Saggerson
Tim Rogers
Lai-L Daugherty
Teresa Seymour
Rodney Horton
Chris Wendt