Nov 28, 2022
By TERRI LEE FREEMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR The second week of November was a very tragic week on college campuses. We know that seven students were murdered on college campuses. Three students at the University of Virginia (UVA) were murdered, while one remains in...
Apr 22, 2021
By TERRY LEE FREEMAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR On April 20, 2021, 12 individuals agreed that former police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George P. Floyd. He was found guilty on all three counts. The reading of the verdict was a moment of both jubilation and...
Mar 13, 2021
#SayHerName The significance of March 2020 will go down in the history books. Not simply for being the month, the world realized we had entered into a global pandemic with the novel coronavirus known as COVID-19, but also because a young woman’s life was taken in...
Mar 5, 2021
The Lewis Museum wants to exemplify excellence in all we do. On Thursday, February 25, Kaiser Permanente and The Lewis held the second annual African Americans in Healthcare Awards. This most important and timely topic provided an opportunity for us to honor dedicated...
Feb 25, 2021
Greetings Members, Donors and Friends of The Lewis Museum! I am Terri Lee Freeman, the new Executive Director of the Museum. I am so excited about building the Museum and further establishing it as a central hub for the historical record of African Americans in...
