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HOUSTON - A museum in Houston is showcasing the essence of a Black woman and highlighting "Black girl magic."
The Museum for Black Girls initially started out in 2019 as a one-day event, but completely took off to become a permanent traveling exhibition. The museum features immersive, interactive pop-up galleries with different exhibits celebrating self-love as a Black woman.
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The museum now has visitors coming in from all over the country, ranging from Denver, Colorado, Houston, and Washington D.C. They currently have museums open in Houston and Washington D.C.
According to the museum's website, the experience is a celebration of self-love and was created with the intention to highlight black girl magic.
Art and exhibits featured in the museum are installed by local artists. For example, artist TJ Hudson is featured in the museum with their "Don't Touch my Hair Exhibit"
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The museum is also hosting events through February for guests to attend and enjoy some time
- Feb. 17: Happy Hour from 5-7 p.m.
- Feb 18: R&B Yoga with @krystalightyoga
- Feb. 19: Vision Board Experience with Museum For Black Girls owners
- Feb. 26: The Black Women Marketplace and Evening R&B Yoga with @krystalightyoga
The museum is open:
- Wednesdays: 12-5 p.m. for half-price admission
- Thursday-Fridays: 2-7 p.m.
- Saturday-Sunday: 12-7 p.m.
Click here to learn more about the Museum For Black Girls.