Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth. (February 11, 2022 – September 11, 2022)
NOW EXTENDED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 11th! Men of Change: Power. Triumph. Truth. profiles the revolutionary men—including Muhammad Ali, James Baldwin, Ta-Nehisi Coates, W.E.B Du Bois, and Kendrick Lamar—whose journeys have altered the history and culture of the country. The achievements of the men are woven within the legacy and traditions of the African American journey—achievements […]
Sneaker Culture Artist Talk: Akio Evans the Shoe Muralist – 1 pm
Sneaker Culture Artist Talk: Akio Evans the Shoe Muralist Saturday, August 6 1 pm How cool are your sneaks? Meet creative artist and storyteller Akio Evans who uses innovation and […]
“The Box” End of Isolation Tour – In Person
The End of Isolation Tour Presents The BOX - In Person Wednesday, August 17 & Thursday, August 18 7 pm - 8:30 pm The End of Isolation Tour (EIT) presents […]
The Other Boys of Summer Film Screening and Discussion
The Other Boys of Summer Film Screening and Discussion Sunday, August 28 | 2pm - 5pmLeidos Field at Ripken Stadium, 873 Long Drive, Aberdeen, MD This year marks the 75th anniversary […]
Reading The Culture September Author Talk – Shannen Dee Williams, Ph.D.
Reading The Culture September Author Talk with Shannen Dee Williams, Ph.D. Thursday, September 1, 2022 | 6 pm - 7:30 pm ET Virtual Free Admission. Registration required. Space is limited. As […]
Racing Forward: Black Athletes, Activism & Justice – In Person
From baseball player Jackie Robinson, to boxer Muhammad Ali, and football player Colin Kaepernick, Black athletes have historically leveraged their power to advocate for racial and social change. […]
Reading The Culture September Members and Staff Book Club
Reading The Culture September Members and Staff Book Club September 10th 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET Virtual Event What could be better than sharing a good book with some of your closest friends? Join us for the launch of our Reading The Culture Book Club Launch. Our inaugural book will be The Love Songs […]
Reading The Culture Reading As Resistance Book Fair – In-Person & Virtual Platform
Reading The Culture Reading As Resistance Book Fair Presented by Saturday, September 24, 2022 10 am - 4 pm ET Free Admission Hybrid Event A Lewis Museum favorite returns with a twist! Reading The Culture Reading As Resistance Book Fair will highlight the writings of Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian, and LGBTQ+ authors who are […]
Now I Am Alone: Geoffrey Owens Performs Shakespeare’s Soliloquies and Monologues
Now I Am Alone: Geoffrey Owens Performs Shakespeare's Soliloquies and Monologues September 25, 2022 | 2:00 PM In Person | Free | RSVP Required Shakespeare’s complex creations — men and women, kings and beggars, villains and heroes — stand alone and speak aloud their inmost thoughts. On stage, Mr. Owens recently appeared on Broadway in […]