Bodies of Information: Understanding Slavery through the Stearns Collection
Exhibition Opening Weekend: Bodies of Information: Understanding Slavery through the Stearns Collection October 1, 2021 - January 4, 2022 Bodies of Information: Understanding Slavery through the Stearns Collection explores how archives help us tell nuanced stories of slavery. The exhibit features select items from the Stearns Collection, an 87-piece collection spanning more than 100 years, […]
Virtual Education Webinar: Slavery from a Different Point of View and Its Relevance in Education
This education webinar, part of three part professional learning series will serve to help educators reimagine the African American historical experience while looking at forms of resistance and acts of […]
Keeping Our Planet Healthy: Sustainable Energy
Join STEMCX and the Reginald F. Lewis Museum as we invite Kelly Wyche, CEO and founder of Collective Power (https://www.ourcollectivepower.org/) to discuss the need for sustainable ways to power our […]
Marita Golden, The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women
Presented in partnership with the Enoch Pratt Free Library. FREE. Please check back for registration information. Marita Golden will be in conversation with Dr. Georgia Willie-Carnegie about her life and work, including her new […]
Unmarked Film Screening and Discussion – In Person Event
Program begins at 1 pm. Much of America’s rich history is being lost to time. In the South, vast amounts of African-American grave sites and burial grounds for enslaved […]
The Jazz Age Gala – Postponed
NEW COVID-19 Update: The Jazz Age GALA has been postponed. For more information contact: jasmin.alston@lewismuseum.org On October 23, the Lewis Museum will open the season with the black-tie event we […]
Fall Fest- In Person Event
Join the Lewis Museum to celebrate the fall season with a focus on health, wellness, a splash of horror and some trick or treating for the entire community at our […]
Black Wall Street Youth Series: Demystifying the Stock Market – Virtual Event
Join us for the final event of the Black Wall Street and Beyond Series in partnership with Kaiser Permanente. Jerry Britton and Joe Emerusabe will provide youths with information about […]
The Other Madison, The Lost History of a President’s Black Family- Virtual Event
This program begins at 7 pm EST. 11/18/21 - If you have not already register to this event, please register directly onto the GoToWebinar link: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/171232862293913104 After registering, you will receive […]
Commentary from RFLM Executive Director Terri L. Freeman – Truth Tellers and Culture Keepers: Champions for Justice
Truth Tellers and Culture Keepers: Champions for Justice On Friday, November 19, 2021, Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of killing two, and shooting another protester in Kenosha, Wisconsin. The Rittenhouse verdict […]