Book Talk: The Brother You Choose with Paul Coates, Eddie Conway and Susie Day
Join author Susie Day and former Black Panthers Paul Coates and Eddie Conway to discuss lives, politics, and their friendship that helped Eddie survive decades in prison. In 1971, Eddie Conway, Lieutenant of Security for the Baltimore chapter of the Black Panther Party, was convicted of murdering a police officer and sentenced to life plus […]
Kwanzaa Virtual Event: Nguzo Saba 365 Days
Celebrate the Kwanzaa holiday (December 26 - January 1) with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and the Eubie Blake Center along with their community partners with the following virtual activities. Register for each separate event to access the program. Enjoy a live intergenerational celebration of how we practice Ujima in 2020 and how we continue […]
Ujamaa Workshop: Cooperative Economics for Kids Virtual Program
Learn the basics of starting a business and how your product or service can encourage the Kwanzaa principle of Ujamaa, also known as Cooperative Economics. Youth will formulate their business idea, think from the perspective of being part of a supply chain, and brainstorm plans to make an impact in their families and community. This […]
Kwanzaa Virtual Event: Ujamaa Workshop: Cooperative Economics for Kids
Celebrate the Kwanzaa holiday (December 26 - January 1) with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and the Eubie Blake Center along with their community partners with the following virtual activities. Register for each separate event to access the program. Learn the basics of starting a business and how your product or service can encourage the […]
Kwanzaa Virtual Panel Discussion: Black Businesses and COVID 19
Celebrate the Kwanzaa holiday (December 26 - January 1) with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and the Eubie Blake Center along with their community partners with the following virtual activities. Register for each separate event to access the program. Join the Reginald F. Lewis Museum in a conversation with black entrepreneurs and the organizations […]
Virtual Kwanzaa Programs @ the Eubie Blake Center
Celebrate the Kwanzaa holiday (December 26 - January 1) with the Reginald F. Lewis Museum and the Eubie Blake Center along with their community partners with the following virtual activities. Register for each separate event to access the program. Join the Eubie Blake Center in an afternoon of specially curated presentations of poetry, author readings, […]
MLK Virtual Program: HS Juried Art Show and Artist Talk with Will Watson
Join the Lewis Museum to recognize Maryland high school students who participated in the annual art show. This year’s artistic theme is inspired by the exhibition Make Good Trouble: Marching for Change currently on view at the Lewis Museum. This virtual program includes an artist talk with Will Watson, a spoken word presentation by Sahzez […]
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Lecture: featuring Eddie S. Glaude
Author Eddie S. Glaude Jr. will talk about race today in America following the Trumpian era of shattered promises and white retrenchment. Mixing biography–drawn partially from newly uncovered interviews–with history, memoir, and trenchant analysis of our current moment, Begin Again is Glaude’s attempt, following Baldwin, to bear witness to the difficult truth of race. Eddie […]
MLK Commemorative Film Screening
Hear from Baltimore artists and activists whose work honors the legacy of Dr. King. The commemorative video also highlights past footage of Baltimore’s historic and beloved MLK parade. Air date: January 17 on Charm TV (Comcast/Ch 25) and Livestreaming on charmtv.com. Check local listing for time. This program is part of The Art of Activism: […]
The Art of Activism: Youth Activists Panel Discussion
2020 ignited a cultural revolution of youth activism. In commemoration of Martin Luther King’s birthday, join us for a powerhouse conversation as panelists discuss issues and themes related to MLK’s legacy, inequality, and social injustices. Writer Lisa Snowden McCray will serve as moderator. Panelists include; Destini Philpot & Micaela Lattimer, Good Kids, Made City, Destinae […]