TITAN | The Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis
TITAN | The Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis February 8, 2025 - April 2026 TITAN: The Legacy of Reginald F. Lewis offers an in-depth journey into the extraordinary life and lasting legacy of Maryland native, Reginald Francis Lewis. Widely celebrated as the first African American to establish and lead a billion-dollar company, Lewis transcended the realm […]
Short Kuts Show | Unbreakable Love: The Power of Black Love in Healing and Resistance
Short Kuts Show | Unbreakable Love: The Power of Black Love in Healing and Resistance Thursday, February 13 | 6:30 pm | Museum Admission Did you know that abolitionist Frederick Douglass chose Valentine Day’s as the day to celebrate his birthday, as his birthdate was unknown to him as an enslaved person? Celebrate the strength […]
Tom Miller Art Workshop
Tom Miller Art Workshop Saturday, February 15 | 12 pm to 2 pm Join the Reginald F. Lewis Museum during the 5th annual Tom Miller Week in celebrating the life and legacy of one of Baltimore’s most treasured artists with an art workshop with community artist Sallah Jenkins decorating a trinket box to furnish your […]
HBCU Film Screening and Discussion | Hampton University: One of the Wonders of the World | EVENT POSTPONED
HBCU Film Screening and Discussion | Hampton University: One of the Wonders of the World Saturday, February 22 | POSTPONED Spend the afternoon in conversation with HBCU education Titans Dr. William Harvey (Hampton University) and Dr. David Kwabena Wilson (Morgan State University) following a film screening of Hampton University: One of the Wonders of the […]
Theater Reading Presentation: Mrs. Richardson presented by Morgan State Theater
Performance Reading: Mrs. Richardson presented by Theatre Morgan Saturday, March 8 | 1 pm When freedom riders arrived in Cambridge, Maryland in the early winter of 1962, Gloria Richardson, a forty-year-old single mother, was busy working in her family store and raising her two teenaged girls. Upset by the brutal arrest of activists, as well as […]
From Newsroom to Media Innovators: The AFRO’s Journey
From Newsroom to Media Innovators: The AFRO’s Journey Saturday, March 22 | 2 pm | Museum Admission Join us for a compelling discussion on the AFRO Newspaper's transformation from a weekly periodical into a dynamic media company. Hear from AFRO CEO Dr. Frances “Toni” Draper, Managing Editor Alexis Taylor, and Executive Director of Afro Charities, […]
HBCU Day: Cultivating Activism – Their Impact Then and Now
HBCU Day: Cultivating Activism – Their Impact Then and Now MARCH 29, 2025 | 11 am to 7 pm | FREE Spend the day on the yard at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum with roundtable panel discussions on HBCU activism, Greek Step Show performances and HBCU fun activities for kids. An educational session on how […]
Kid Zone Community Public Scoping Engagement Meeting II
Tuesday, April 8 | 6pm-8pm | FREE We Want Your Feedback! We will introduce the schematic design concept for the Kids Zone interactive exhibit space presented by Proun Design. This new children’s exhibit space will engage young visitors and enhance their knowledge of and appreciation for the artistic and cultural contributions of Maryland’s African Americans. The […]
Freddie Gray & The Baltimore Uprising:10 Years Later Reflecting, Reckoning, and Rebuilding
April 10 | Reginald F. Lewis Museum | 3 pm - 8 pm | FREE Ten years later, we reflect, we remember, and we push for reform. Join us for Freddie: The Murder, The Uprising, The Reform, a two-day symposium examining the impact of Freddie Gray’s death and the movement that reshaped Baltimore policing. Featuring […]
2025 Reginald F. Lewis Museum 20th Anniversary Gala
2025 Reginald F. Lewis Museum 20th Anniversary Gala May 8, 2025 | 6:30 pm - 11 pm Join the Reginald F. Lewis Museum as we celebrate 20 years of Maryland’s Black art, history, and culture at our 20th Anniversary Gala on Thursday, May 8th at the M&T Bank Exchange in Baltimore, Maryland. Enjoy an unforgettable evening featuring a special musical performance by “The Voice” […]