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10Jul, 2022
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Annual Bethune Birthday Celebration
July 10 @ 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Celebrating Mrs. Bethune Who doesn’t love a good birthday celebration? Each year, the National Park Service staff at the Mary McLeod
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04Jul, 2022
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Free Event: What to the Slave is the 4th of July?
July 4 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
What to the Slave is the 4th of July? Frederick Douglass National Historic Site FEE: Free. LOCATION: All events will be
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RECORDING AVAILABLE – The 43rd Annual Conference featured a keynote conversation entitled, Why Black Museums Matter: Strengthening Our Institutions, Communities and Museums, by Robert F. Smith, Founder, Chairman, and CEO
MEDIA RELEASE: September 15, 2021 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Association of African American Museums (“AAAM”) is pleased to announce that a new grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. will help advance
MEDIA RELEASE: September 30, 2021, WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Association of African American Museums (AAAM) has received a grant of $1,000,000 over four years to solidify its administrative capacity and enhance