BLACK WOMAN GENIUS: Elizabeth Talford Scott—Tapestries of Generations
Opening February 1, 2024 The Reginald F. Lewis Museum presents BLACK WOMAN GENIUS: Elizabeth Talford Scott—Tapestries of Generations, in partnership with the Elizabeth Talford Scott Community Initiative, the 2023-24 Exhibition Development Seminar (EDS) capstone project for MICA’s undergraduate Curatorial Studies Concentration. The exhibition focuses on Elizabeth Talford Scott as a key figure for Black women in the fiber arts. Her work will be showcased […]
Historic Change: Celebrating the Activism and Impact of Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesHistoric Change: Celebrating the Activism and Impact of Rev. Dr. Pauli Murray FREE EVENT | Saturday, February 3, 2024 | 11am– 3:30pm Join us to celebrate the latest release in the American Women Quarters™ Program! AWQ is the first circulating coin program dedicated to honoring women whose achievements, triumphs, and legacies reflect the strength, perseverance, and […]
Quilted Education Film Screening and Fiber Art Workshop
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesQuilted Education Film Screening & Fiber Art Workshop Saturday, February 3 | 1pm - 3pm Explore Black History through quilting with a short film screening of QUILTED EDUCATION. This film celebrates a mother's artistry and determination to fill the educational void for her daughter regarding Black History within the public school system. A conversation will […]
Black Theater Book Conversations with Michelle R. Scott & Caseen Gaines
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesNOTICE: This program is being rescheduled to a later date. A new date for will be announced at a later date. If you have questions or concerns, please reach out to our Visitors Services desk at 443-263-1800. Black Theater Book Conversations with Michelle R. Scott & Caseen Gaines Saturday, February 10 | 1 pm - 3 pm | Purchasing […]
Disruption: Highway to Nowhere and Eroding History Screening
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesDisruption: Highway to Nowhere and Eroding History Screening Thursday, February 22nd | 6 pm to 8 pm Join the Museum for a screening of the documentaries Disruption: Highway to Nowhere and Eroding History and a panel discussion with the films’ producers and policy makers as they consider the equalizing factor of environmental injustice and its […]
Century of Excellence Black History Student Exhibition : Passing the Torch
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesCentury of Excellence Black History Student Exhibition : Passing the Torch March 9 | 2pm - 4pm At Centuries of Excellence, students exhibit their gifts and talents, polish their stage presence, and share Heroes and topics in Maryland African American History. The occasion is part talent show, part art show, and 100% inspirational. Join Us! This event […]
Black Girl Saturday School: Jam Session
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesBlack Girl Saturday School: Jam Session Saturday, March 16 | 1 pm to 3 pm | Museum Admission Black girls are deep wellsprings of knowledge, curiosities, and musings. Often these qualities are stifled by social narratives that say “you don’t know nothing! You’re too young!” By exploring the theme of Art as Memory & Narrative, Dr. LaShay […]
Helena Hicks Speaker Series | Women’s History Month – Dr. Raynetta Wiggins Jackson
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesHelena Hicks Speaker Series | Women’s History Month - Dr. Raynetta Wiggins Jackson Thursday, March 21 | 5:45 pm to 8 pm | FREE EVENT Celebrate Women’s History Month with the Billie Holiday Center for Liberations Arts (JHU) for their annual Helena Hicks Speaker Series featuring Dr. Raynetta Wiggins-Jackson, the Africana Archives Curatorial Fellow of Inheritance […]
Women’s History Program with Joan S. Tilghman, Ph.D. RN | Provident Helene Fuld School of Nursing
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesWomen’s History Program with Joan S. Tilghman, Ph.D. RN Provident Helene Fuld School of Nursing Saturday, March 30 | 1 pm to 2 pm | Museum Admission Join the Reginald F. Lewis Museum honoring the Black Nurses labor force with a live oral history presentation from Black women healthcare professionals who trained at Provident Helene […]
Healing Unrest: Civil Rights Justice
Reginald F. Lewis Museum 830 E. Pratt St., Baltimore, United StatesHealing Unrest: Civil Rights Justice Saturday, April 6 | 1 pm to 3 pm | Museum Admission Spend the afternoon hearing stories and personal experiences by Maryland Civil Rights activists of their encounters fighting for social justice and equality for Black people. Through storytelling, storytellers David Fakunle and “Dr. Mama” Deborah Pierce - Fakunle will […]