Author Talk
Author Talk: If I Survive The Frederick Douglass Family’s Struggle for Liberty
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesAuthor Talk: If I Survive The Frederick Douglass Family’s "Struggle for Liberty" by Celeste-Marie Bernier While there have been many public Frederick Douglass – the abolitionist, the statesman, the orator, the editor, the politician – it is now time to trace the many private lives of Douglass as a family man. Sharing untold stories, this […]
Black Women and Popular Culture: The Conversation Continues
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesBlack Women and Popular Culture: The Conversation Continues Join the Museum in a conversation examining how Black women are represented and perceived in today’s popular culture. Writer and researcher Natasha R. Howard will examine the role of Black women in reality television, film, hip hop, advertising and social/digital media from her essay book collection: Black […]
3rd Thursday Happy Hour Outdoors with The Rumba Club
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesThe weather is warm and we are taking the live music and fun outside for the spring/ summer season. Mix with us under the stars while enjoying some of the hottest groups in the area. A whole new vibe for your 3rd Thursday experience! Performer: The Rumba Club, Latin Jazz Add a bit of luxury […]
Author Talk: The 14 Virtues of the Good Father with Bruce D. Edwards
Bruce D. Edwards, JD, LLM, has mentored hundreds of young children, and he’s witnessed what it means when they have a father figure in their lives. In his book, Edwards shares impactful qualities to becoming a better father and role model. A book signing will follow. Included with Museum Admission. Let us know you are […]
Author Talk & Book Signing: Notes From a Young Black Chef by Kwame Onwuachi
Author Talk & Book Signing: Notes From a Young Black Chef by Kwame Onwuachi In celebration of Baltimore’s Restaurant Week (August 2nd-11th) join us for a culinary conversation. In his inspiring memoir about the intersection of race, fame, and food, Chef Kwame Onwuachi shares the remarkable story of his culinary coming-of-age. Onwuachi is the winner […]
Author Talk: Cherry Hill: Raising Successful Black Children in Jim Crow Baltimore by Linda G. Morris
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesAuthor Talk: Cherry Hill: Raising Successful Black Children in Jim Crow Baltimore by Linda G. Morris In post-WWII Baltimore City, thousands of black children experienced life in the planned suburban community of Cherry Hill. Author Linda G. Morris and 60 of her peers share what life was like during the Jim Crow era. A book […]
Book Signing: Photographer John Clark Mayden of Baltimore Lives
Photographer John Clark Mayden will be signing copies of his book, Baltimore Lives, at the Museum Shop to help kick off the Museum’s Holiday Members Sale. Baltimore native John Clark Mayden's photographs are distinctive to the city and specific to black life there, lingering on the front stoops and in the postage-stamp backyards of Charm […]