Lenora Rolla Heritage Center Museum

Lenora Rolla Heritage Center Museum

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.

Lenora Butler Rolla, a noted African-American activist, businesswoman, educator, and historian. The granddaughter of former slaves who grew up in poverty, Rolla became a civil rights leader and community activist in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

In 1977, she founded the Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society, whose history museum is named in honor of her.