Begin the Juneteenth holiday  on a freedom journey with Harriet Tubman, the greatest freedom seeker of all times. Online visitors will travel virtually to scenic historical sites on the Eastern Shore  traveled by Tubman and others with a virtual tour  and talk  with  Alex Green, Owner and Tour Guide of Harriet Tubman Tours. In partnership […]

Celebrate Juneteenth exploring African American  history and culture  while  visiting the Reginald F. Lewis Museum on June 19th  from 10 am to 5 pm. The  first 250 visitors who visits the museum on this day receives Free Admission. Check out  the calendar events for  Juneteenth programs taking place today. Programs included with your free admission.

Explore  the historical legacy of the Reconstruction Era and Freedmen's Bureau with a scholarly lecture by Dr. Chris Bonner, University of Maryland, College Park. This presentation will be followed by a demo of the Smithsonian Freedmen's Bureau Transcription Project with Quinton Gregory, University of Maryland, College Park. Christopher Bonner specializes in African American history, particularly […]

Join award-winning mother and son duo Carole and Jeffery Boston Weatherford for a Juneteenth Jamboree! Following a reading of Carole's book Juneteenth Jamboree and a talk about their ancestors, listen […]

This  Juneteenth Freedom Day Event is sponsored by imre.   Ever just wanted to break free? Join us onsite at the Lewis Museum to experience stories of liberation for the premier […]

In partnership with Kaiser Permanente, the first of three events will feature Hillary Beard, author of the adaptation The Burning: Black Wall Street and the Tulsa Massacre of 1921. Ms. […]

This program will be rescheduled in July 2021.  Please check back for new date. Join the Reginald F. Lewis Museum in commemorating the first anniversary of the Black Lives Matter […]

Celebrate Juneteenth throughout June with virtual and onsite programming with the Lewis Museum and its community partners. More details to come. Annette Gordon-Reed will be in virtual conversation with Lawrence […]

                  Join the Reginald F. Lewis Museum in a  discussion with local Black trans leaders on the histories of grassroots organizing and […]

Tell Our Story, A Tribute to Robert Houston is an assemblage of photographs and photographers whose narratives are grounded in compassion and empathy yet focused on contemporary social commentary.  As […]