The Sabathani Living History Museum offers an immersive journey through the rich history of the Black community in South Minneapolis, celebrating resilience, artistry, and community triumph.
Museum Highlights
The East Corridor: Examines discriminatory housing practices and stories of resilience.
The South Corridor: Showcases artistic icons like Prince and the Sounds of Blackness.
The North Corridor: Honors leaders in government, athletics, advocacy, and beyond.
Special Exhibits Room: Currently featuring the Sounds of Blackness with videos, music, and memorabilia.
Visit the Museum
Explore the Sabathani Living History Museum and discover the powerful stories that have shaped South Minneapolis. The museum stands as a living testament to the community’s strength, creativity, and resilience.
Hours:
- Monday–Friday: 7am – 9pm
- Saturday: 10am – 4pm
Self-guided visits are welcome during open hours, and guided tours for groups are available upon request.
Watch the video above, narrated by Sabathani Board Member Dr. Billy Charvez Russell and filmed by Gregory Addison, for a preview of what awaits you.
Nominate Community Members
We accept nominations for new additions annually in February. Contact info@sabathani.webaloo.com if you’d like to be notified when the nomination form opens.