GYAMADUDU MUSEUM Kumasi · Ghana

About Us

Museum Entrance Declaration

Welcome to this sacred place of memory, truth, and identity.

Our Purpose

This museum exists for all Black people across the world.

To remember who we are, where we come from, and the greatness of our ancestors.

Museum Entrance Declaration

Welcome to this sacred place of memory, truth, and identity.

This museum exists for all Black people across the world—
to remember who we are, where we come from, and the greatness of our ancestors.

Here we honor those who fought, those who endured, and those who built the foundation of our identity through strength and sacrifice.

We call on every visitor to walk with respect, to open their heart to truth, and to reconnect with the culture that lives within them.

Let no one forget their origin. Let no one lose their pride.

May this place awaken love for self, respect for culture, and unity among all Black people everywhere.

For in remembering our ancestors, we remember ourselves.

Akan (Twi)

Akwaaba ba Afrika. Akwaaba fie.

Akwaaba ba saa beaeɛ kronkron yi mu — baabi a yɛn nkaeɛ, nokware ne yɛn nipasu te ase.

Saa Akyerɛkyerɛbea yi wɔ hɔ ma Tuntumfoɔ nyinaa wɔ wiase afanan nyinaa, sɛnea yɛbɛkae yɛn ankasa, baabi a yɛfiri, ne yɛn nananom kɛseyɛ.

Ha, yɛde anuonyam ma wɔn a wɔkoeɛ, wɔn a wɔgyinaa amanehunu ano, ne wɔn a wɔde wɔn ahoɔden ne wɔn afɔrebɔ sii yɛn nipasu ne yɛn agyapadeɛ fapem.

Yɛfrɛ obiara a ɔba ha sɛ:

  • Fa obu nantew.
  • Bue wo koma ma nokware.
  • Na san hu amammerɛ a ɛte wo mu no bio.

Obiara nwerɛ ne farebaeɛ da.

Obiara nhwere n’ahomaso da.

Ma saa beaeɛ yi nnyan ɔdɔ a yɛwɔ ma yɛn ankasa.

Ma ɛma yɛn bu yɛn amammerɛ.

Na ɛmma Tuntumfoɔ nyinaa wɔ wiase baako yɛ.

Efisɛ,

Sɛ yɛkae yɛn nananom a, na yɛrekae yɛn ankasa.

Akwaaba ba Afrika.

Akwaaba fie.

Official Museum Mission Statement

Preservation, remembrance, and celebration of Black history, culture, and identity.

This mission guides every room, every story, and every visitor experience at Gyamadudu Museum.

Mission

Official Museum Mission Statement

**“This museum is dedicated to the preservation, remembrance, and celebration of Black history, culture, and identity across the world.

It stands as a sacred space for truth—where the stories of our ancestors are honored, their struggles remembered, and their greatness restored.

Our mission is to awaken pride in every Black person, to reconnect them with their roots, and to strengthen respect for African culture and heritage.

We believe that in understanding our past, we reclaim our power, our unity, and our future.

May all who enter this place leave with deeper knowledge of themselves, greater respect for their ancestors, and renewed love for their identity.”**

Akan (Twi)

AKYERƐKYERƐBEA YI ADWENE NE NE BOTAƐ

Saa Akyerɛkyerɛbea yi si hɔ de bɛkora, akae, na adi Tuntumfoɔ abakɔsɛm, amammerɛ ne nipasu a ɛwɔ wiase nyinaa mu anuonyam.

Yɛn botaeɛ ne sɛ:

Yɛbɛma Tuntumni biara anya ahomaso wɔ ne ho.

Yɛbɛsan de no akɔ ne ntini ne ne farebaeɛ.

Na yɛbɛhyɛ obu a yɛde ma Afrika amammerɛ ne yɛn agyapadeɛ den.

Yɛn nananom yɛ yɛn ntini.

Yɛn amammerɛ yɛ yɛn ahoɔden.

Yɛn nipasu yɛ yɛn agyapadeɛ.

Akwaaba ba Afrika.

Akwaaba fie.