Join the ACLU of Maryland and the Reginald F. Lewis Museum for a virtual  premiere screening of Free the Vote, a new documentary by the ACLU of Maryland. The film shows how denying the right to vote of people who are incarcerated is rooted in a deeply racist system by focusing on the stories of […]

Explore the road to freedom during the antebellum period for African American runaways as portrayed in children’s literature with a panel discussion with children’s authors and illustrators Elizabeth Zunon, Jerdine Nolen and Carole Boston Weatherford. A lesson resource will be provided. In conjunction with Freedom Bound: Runaways of the Chesapeake. RSVP HERE Cost: Free  

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

  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  […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]