Karamu House
Karamu House | |
Karamu House | |
| Location | Cleveland, Ohio, United States |
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| Coordinates | 41°29′38″N 81°37′27″W / 41.493796°N 81.624196°W |
| Built | -1915 (as Settlement House) -1941 (renamed as Karamu House) |
| Architectural style | Moderne |
| Website | karamuhouse |
| MPS | Black History TR |
| NRHP reference No. | 82001368 |
| Added to NRHP | December 17, 1982 |
Karamu House in the Fairfax neighborhood on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is the oldest producing Black Theatre in the United States opening in 1915. Many of Langston Hughes's plays were developed and premiered at the theater.