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9 Projection Art Installations Raise Awareness of Past Lynchings in Montgomery County

Lilian Thomas Burwell recounts the life story of her aunt, unsung artist and educator Hilda Wilkinson Brown, and the influence she had on Burwell’s own career as an abstract expressionist artist. Their lives, works of art and sources of inspiration are presented against the backdrop of a segregated society where marginalized Black artists created View more

While every quilt has a backstory, the creation of a story quilt begins with a message from its maker.

Friday, June 19, 2020 marks the 155th anniversary of Juneteenth, 155 years of black excellence and achievement in America

Drop by for a peek inside the historic log cabin near the Seneca Creek State Park Office. Learn about the cabin’s original location, why it was moved, and how people lived in primitive homes in the past.

Maryland Humanities presents a 3 part living history performance series.

This unique African American site dates back to the 1860s with the church and original one-room schoolhouse still in use. Learn about the history of this community as well as updates on site renovations and the renovated Loving Charity Hall (1914).

Sandy Spring Museum commemorates the 75th anniversary of D-Day with a series of programs on America’s weapons deployed in twentieth-century world wars.

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