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Boston African American National Historic Site

Boston African American National Historic Site is a United States national historic site established in 1980. It gives visitors a formally recognized setting for engaging with Boston’s African American history and its place in the national story.

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What is Boston African American National Historic Site?

Boston African American National Historic Site is a United States national historic site established in 1980. It gives visitors a formally recognized setting for engaging with Boston’s African American history and its place in the national story.

Where should I check current details for Boston African American National Historic Site?

Use the official website linked in the Plan your visit section.

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