06/20/2026
Thank you, Baton Rouge! ❤️🖤💚
More than 500 people registered for tonight’s Grand Opening Celebration of the Baton Rouge African American Museum, and we were standing room only. We are grateful to every family, supporter, volunteer, and partner who helped make this historic Juneteenth celebration possible.
Special thanks to our sponsors and partners:
• Red Stick Schools Guide
• City of Baton Rouge
• Coca-Cola
• Atmos Energy
• Guaranty Bank & Trust Company
• Fresh N Fancy Floral Design
• Chef Celeste
• Councilwoman Carolyn Coleman
• Louisiana Office of Tourism
• State Representative C. Denise Marcelle
• Red Torch Consulting
• The Walls Project
The museum officially opens to the public the week of July 1 with hours Thursday through Sunday.
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Together, we’re preserving the legacy of Sadie Roberts-Joseph and building a lasting home for Black history in Baton Rouge.