Jul 23, 2019
The golliwogg by Kaili Lockbeam, Registrar and Collections Manager The golliwogg, golliwog, or golly is a fictional character who first appeared in children’s books as a rag doll with black skin, eyes rimmed in white, exaggerated red lips, frizzy hair, and dressed in...
Jul 11, 2019
Philip Freelon, 1952 – 2019 Philip Freelon, FAIA, the much-admired and award-winning architect of the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture, has died at the age of 66. He had been diagnosed with ALS in 2016. The Freelon Group,...
Jul 9, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jenn Biddle | (443) 263-1812 or jenn.biddle@lewismuseum.org Reginald F. Lewis Museum AnnouncesNew Board Chair and Executive CommitteeDrew Hawkins, CEO & Founder of Edyoucore Sports & Entertainment,elected as new Chair of the...