Idaho's Black Museum Raises Profile

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BOISE, Idaho As the new director of the Idaho Black History Museum, Kimberly Moore's job starts with convincing people that such history actually exists.

"It's interesting, when you talk to people, what they know or they think they know," said Moore, who left Detroit's Motown Historical Museum to take the position in Boise this month. "African- Americans have made a significant contribution to this state."

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Idaho's Black Museum Raises Profile

Ask most people in or out of Idaho about the state's black history, and you're likely to get a blank look. There just aren't many black people here 11,000 is Moore's estimate, less than 1 perc...

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