Non-profit cultural museum
The Doleman Black Heritage Museum (DBHM) is a non-profit organization located in Hagerstown, Maryland, focused on preserving and displaying the legacy of Charles & Marguerite Doleman's vision of an state of the art museum, in Hagerstown, MD, of historical artifacts depicting the lives of all African-Americans.
The DBHM Board of Directors is committed to creating an outstanding regional resource center for historical information of African-American culture locally, nationally, and internationally. We're striving to be a beacon in conserving African-American culture for not only the tri-state area but nationally; and we are dedicated to seeing that this project will become a vibrant, dynamic, all-inclusive and exciting entity to the preservation and interpretation of the rich culture of African-American history.
Specialties:
Preservation
Exhibits
Historical interpretation
Resource for Historical African-American History & Culture Information
Foster Historical, Biographical, Genealogical & Archeological Research
Promotional Sites:
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Mission Statement:
The mission of the DBHM is to collect, preserve, exhibit, and interpret historical and cultural artifacts of African Americans in Washington County Maryland, to protect and expand the legacy of the Doleman family, to provide insight and enlightened knowledge for the public, and to serve as a resource for historical information of African-American history and culture locally and statewide.
Statement of Purpose:
The DBHM proclaims that the museum will encourage historical, biographical, genealogical, and archaeological research and inquiry, publish and disseminate information, collect and preserve archival materials and artifacts that document the African American experience, especially within and with reference to Washington County and the City of Hagerstown.
'EXPERIENCE THE TRIUMPH OF THE HUMAN OVER ADVERSITY'
