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The Lenora Rolla Heritage Center Museum is a museum in Fort Worth, Texas that focuses on the history of African Americans in Tarrant County and throughout Texas. It is named for Lenora Rolla who initially raised money to purchase the building and start the museum in 1979. It is operated in the historic Boone House and open by appointment with the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society.

See also

• History of the African Americans in Dallas-Fort Worth

References

1. Mitchell, Mitch (2014-02-03). "Art exhibit at Lenora Rolla museum focuses on preserving African-American history". The Star-Telegram. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
2. "Lenora Rolla Heritage Center Museum". Clio. 2014-12-07. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
3. "The Lenora Rolla Heritage Center Museum". Fort Worth CVB. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

External links

• Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

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• Museums in Fort Worth, Texas
• African-American museums in Texas