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African-American

Panoramic Experience

In the heart of historic Sweet Auburn district, experience African-American history like never before.

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Tuesday – Saturday
11:00 am – 4:00 pm

(Last entry at 3:00pm)

Front desk: (404) 977-1055
Gift shop: (404) 977-1043

APEX Museum ⚲

Sweet Auburn

135 Auburn Ave NE
Atlanta, GA 30303

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APEX Museum MLK Day Open House:

In honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the APEX Museum invites the public to a special Open House on Monday, January 19, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Join us for an afternoon of reflection, learning, and community as we celebrate Dr. King’s legacy of justice, nonviolence, and collective action. Guests are welcome to explore the museum, engage with history, and honor the ongoing struggle for civil and human rights. This event is open to all families, students, and community members are encouraged to attend. Donations are welcomed!

Current Exhibits

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Sweet Auburn Street of Pride

The first Black Registered pharmacist in Georgia was Moses Amos. He established...

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Africa: The Untold Stories

Dedicated to the memory of Dr. Asa G. Hilliard, III—Educator, Scholar, and Historian......

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The MAAFA - The African Holocaust

The historical event is commonly known as the trans-Atlantic slave trade or the Middle Passage.....

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SOS: Signs Of Struggle By Jim Alexander

SOS: Signs of Struggle encompasses photos from over 60 years of documenting nonviolent protests for human rights and social justice following the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The exhibit includes photographs of civil rights rallies and marches, anti-war protests, the women's rights movement and more recent protests, such as the Black Lives Matter movement of today.

The exhibit has been described as a "broad exploration of the processes, problems and benefits derived from nonviolent social action as taught and practiced by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."

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"The Big Ideal!": Black Inventors and Their Inventions

African American inventors have significantly shaped modern society with groundbreaking....

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Tickets are available online and at the museum!

***IMPORTANT: APEX Museum no longer accepts GroupOn or any other third-party ticketing platform. Only tickets purchased from APEX's official website or at the APEX Museum will be accepted.

Adult: $12
Seniors/students/veterans: $8
Children (4 & under): Free
Member: Free

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Visit APEX the

African-American

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