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Registration is now open for our Spring 2020 Continuing Education in Historic Preservation classes and workshops at Rutgers University—Camden. These classes […]
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Philadelphia Theater Company Staging Pioneering Black Play
“Rachel” by Angelina Weld Grimké premiered in New York in April 1917. When the show opened, it made history as […]
Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park Offering Special Black History Month Programming
Located near Harriet Tubman’s birthplace in Dorchester County, Maryland, the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad State Park comprises a visitor center, […]
Activist Fights to Save House Associated with MLK Jr. in Camden
One day in June 1950, Martin Luther King Jr., then a student at Crozer Theological Seminary, stopped at a bar […]
Museum of Jewish Heritage and NYC DOE Team Up to Combat Anti-Semitism
Following an uptick in anti-Semitic incidents in 2019, the New York City Department of Education is rolling out new efforts […]
Go-Go Museum Opening Soon in D.C.
Recently, the Washington D.C. city council voted to make Go-Go the official musical genre of the city, and now, the […]
American Labor Museum in NJ Opens New Exhibit on Union Made Fashion
Today, newspapers often run headlines highlighting poor labor conditions in overseas clothing factories. A new exhibit opening at the American […]
African Art Museum of Maryland Plans Move to Columbia
With its move in 2011, the African Art Museum of Maryland became the only museum located in the town of […]
New-York Historical Society Acquires Papers of Biographer Robert Caro
The New-York Historical Society recently announced its acquisition of the papers of biographer Robert Caro, well known for his extensively […]
National Building Museum to Host Shakespearean Stage this Summer
This summer visitors to D.C’s National Building Museum will be transported back to Elizabethan England. The museum announced that its […]