The River Road African American Museum, located in the historic district of Donaldsonville, Louisiana is the premier facilitiy in the South to focus on the history and heritage of
African Americans along the Mississippi River.
With over 300 years of history, the legacy and importance of Africans in America to the growth of the South, the United States and the world is evident through the collection and exhibits of rare artifacts found at the museum.
We invite you to view a glimpse of the exhibits we offer at the River Road African American Museum here on our website. History awaits you.
This Rosenwald funded school was built in 1930 to edcuate black children in the Convent, LA community.
New exhibit to open in the Central Agriculture School, pictured right, will teach visitors about the history of black education along the Mississippi River from the 1850's to 1950's
This Rosenwald funded school was built in 1930 to edcuate black children in the Convent, LA community.
