Join historians, artists, and educators to explore the history of African Americans and the vote in the State of Maryland. This virtual experience includes: A virtual tour of The Black Vote Mural Project "We the People" Presentation by Cheryl McLeod, MCAAHC Anti-Racism PSA Educational Workshops Interview with Eddie Brown, Brown Capital Management "Black Economics and the
Join more than 2,000 attendees at the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s online conference, PastForward Online 2020, October 27–30. Several sessions are free and open to the public (registration is still required in order to gain virtual access). You can attend the following PastForward sessions for free (all times are in Eastern Time): Memorialization: Confederate Statues, African
Using modern technology to help educate visitors and share history can be a difficult thing to navigate for many organizations. Join STQRY for this free webinar with guest speaker, Julia Zungri to discuss digital media & holocaust museums in a post-survivor era. About Julia Zungri: After receiving a Master’s in History from McMaster University, Julia
Effective and Equitable Community Engagement: Collaborating with Integrity and Reciprocity Join CCLI (Cultural Competence Learning Institute) to learn how museums can build effective and equitable partnerships with community organizations. This webinar will focus on the three-year Ways of Knowing partnership among Six Nations Indian Museum, Akwesasne Cultural Center, and The Wild Center, a natural history center located
2020 has put a spotlight on racial disparities in America causing many to question, what is white supremacy, how did this evolution take place, and how do we move from here? Join us and the Association of African American Museums as we feature the new documentary The American Legacy of White Supremacy (LOWS). After the
This webinar is the third installment of a six-part Zoom webinar series designed to offer guidance and strategies around how to sustain our institutions in this moment. The series will leverage the expertise of sixteen heritage practitioners from across the country to address numerous topics. 2020 has been an unprecedented year. In many ways, our
November 19, 2020 Virtual Exhibition Celebration 6 p.m. EST Exclusive Members-Only Reception 7:30 p.m. EST RSVP here: https://africa.si.edu/support/members-invite/?mc_cid=f8d8f8d484&mc_eid=9e62d0a277
Historic Lyric Theater Restored Auditorium and Stage Reveal Event. Join us as we celebrate the Black Archives 43rd Anniversary with a reveal of the retro-restoration of the 1913 historic Lyric Theater stage proscenium and auditorium. We have brought the character back to the theater! Register here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkceutpzspGtT5tI71zuLQo_XLCXYJvPbE
America's Black Holocaust Museum's founder, Dr. James Cameron, was an avid reader and inspiring writer and educator. To this day, he is the only known survivor of a lynching to write and publish a memoir about such an experience. In his honor, we have created this pilot book club to bring together a community of
Join the Heinz History Center for a screening of “Dark Girls” on Nov. 18, as part of the 2020 From Slavery to Freedom Film Series presented by the African American Program of the Heinz History Center. Dr. Huberta Jackson-Lowman will discuss the film and place into cultural and psychological context the impact of colorism on women
Are you interested in learning more about Museums for All, an initiative dedicated to expanding community access? Join staff from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Association of Children’s Museums to learn more about how and why more than 580 museums participate in the program. Register here: https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/5307270469514446860
Join the Lakeland Community Heritage Project, in partnership with the American Studies Department of the University of Maryland, and Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities, for a virtual presentation of heritage and stories from the Lakeland community of College Park, Maryland, 1950–1980. Thursday, November 19, 2020 | 7- 8:30pm Location: online All registrants will receive a zoom
Dear AAAM Members & Supporters: You are cordially invited by the Executive Director to attend our 2020 Holiday Party When: December 4th, 2020 at 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm ET *Registration is mandatory. *Must be a member in order to register. By registering for any of the aforementioned event(s), you understand and will abide by
Join Kenny Lattimore for his Christmas and Love performance on Friday, December 4th at 7:30pm EST . One login will allow streaming on one device. The show will be available up to 72 hours after the performance for on demand streaming. All tickets are non-refundable after purchase. Purchase Tickets Here: https://live.kennylattimore.com/event/kenny-lattimore-livestream-11-20-2020/livestream-ticket/seg?e=qr0
Mama's Attic, Center for African American Culture and Humanities: 1941 So. 42nd St Suite 108. Omaha, Nebraska Exhibit Opening: December 7 at 10 am - 2pm CST Timed Passes only in hour increments. Only 4 passes issued per hour.
#beNMBL was created to allow museum and park leadership to hear first hand from their peers, thought leaders and advisors on what is happening within their industry. #beNMBL takes a look at topics ranging from visitation to development to feasibility and dives in to explore the interests within. This hour long show hosted by Dion
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About this Event Produced in collaboration with NETFLIX the NMAAHC Center for African American Media Arts will host of discussion among the cast and creative team of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom(link is external) featuring performances by Viola Davis, Chadwick Boseman, and Glynn Turman. A highly anticipated adaptation of August Wilson’s award-winning play, the film is produced by
Apply for a grant from the National Park Service to preserve a place, tell a story, or conserve works of art! The State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division is now accepting applications for the following grant programs. Before applying, please make sure that you have read and understand the limitations of each funding program
