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54 Hilliard St NE

Atlanta, GA 30312

+1 (404) 518-2887

http://www.atlantapreservationcenter.com

The Madam C.J. Walker Museum in Atlanta, GA, is dedicated to preserving the legacy of America's first female self-made millionaire and a prominent African-American philanthropist, Madam C.J. Walker. The museum houses a collection of memorabilia that celebrates her significant contributions to history and entrepreneurship.

In addition to focused exhibitions, the museum showcases documentaries like "Alley Pat: The Music is Recorded," which highlights the influential era of classic R&B radio and honors James 'Alley Pat' Patrick, a pivotal figure in the establishment of the first black-owned radio station in the U.S., Atlanta's WERD-AM.

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Joy S.

11/28/2025

My friends and I visited the museum after having lunch in the area. The museum curator was knowledgeable and his story telling was so interesting. I learned so much about the history of Dr.King,...

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Daisy M.

7/23/2023

So look. This place is NOT for everyone. To some people, they'll tell you that for $7 you'll get cramped in some old town room, but I thought it was magical. The hairstylist/historian will tell...

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Phoenix A.

4/16/2023

This museum is also know as The Madam CJ Walker Museum is a staple in the historic part of Sweet Auburn that pays homage and gives history of Werd Studio (First Black Owned Radio Station) and...

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Danielle P.

9/15/2019

History on Auburn Ave in Atlanta... This has been on my bucket list for a while, the Madam CJ Walker Museum. More like a step back in time. Very rich history about the development of Black Hair...

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Steve S.

3/28/2024

Visiting the Madam CJ Walker Museum was the highlight of our Atlanta trip. It was basically like spending an hour in the living room of one of the most interesting people you'll eve meet. Ricci...

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