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The Historic Hampton House was just outside of Miami’s Brownsville neighborhood on the mainland, where Ali would later celebrate with his friend Malcolm X. It’s said that he enjoyed a bowl of ice cream to mark his big win.
The Historic Hampton House is the only Green Book museum in the world dedicated to sharing this unique experience of the segregated era. The restoration and vision are clear and intentional. Our mission is to improve perspectives in race, gender, socio-economic and religious discrimination in America and throughout the world.
The Hampton House is a valuable piece of Miami’s black history and it’s the only segregated hotel of that era still standing today. It holds architectural significance as an example of the Miami Modern style.
18 Ιαν 2021 · Opened in the mid-1950s by Harry and Florence Markowitz, a white Jewish couple, the 50-room upscale motel with a fitted jazz lounge, 24-hour restaurant, and swimming pool became a hotspot for famous African-Americans visiting the city.
The Hampton House was among the most modern and upscale facilities available to Blacks in Miami before desegregation. And in an era when hospitals, schools, and beaches were segregated, the Hampton House was open to people of all races.
15 Ιαν 2021 · From the 1950s to the '70s, the Hampton House thrived as an after-hours hangout for community members and celebrities. Often, musicians held impromptu, late-night jam sessions in the motel’s...
Miami’s Historic Hampton House is located at 4240 NW 27th Ave, Miami, FL 33142 and provides on-site parking in a gated lot directly behind the building. The Historic Hampton House can be accessed from major highways I-95, I-195, and I-395.
