Maryland Historical Trust Announces African American Preservation Grant Recipients
The Maryland Historical Trust announced earlier this month the recipients of its 2021 African American Historic Preservation Program grants. The […]
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Maryland Woman Wants to Protect Unmarked Graves at Historic Black Cemetery
In Deale, Maryland, Elinor Thompson has taken the maintenance and preservation of a historic African American cemetery into her own […]
Baltimore Museum of Art Wraps Up Year of Collecting Work by Women
In August 2019 the Baltimore Museum of Art announced a new initiative, 2020 Vision. Under this project, the museum dedicated […]
Reginald F. Lewis Museum Names New Executive Director
Earlier this month the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture appointed Terri Lee Freeman as […]
Maryland Museum of Women’s History Announces First Major Exhibit
The Maryland Museum of Women’s History does not yet have a physical location you can visit. When the first building […]
Maryland College Dedicates Memorial to Enslaved People
In 2016, St. Mary’s College of Maryland broke ground on a new athletics stadium. Before construction could begin, the college […]
Reginald F. Lewis Museum Opens Exhibit on Recent Protests for Racial Justice
“Make Good Trouble: Marching for Change,” the Reginald F. Lewis Museum’s most recent exhibit, pulls its name from U.S. Rep. […]
Preservation Maryland Releases Statewide LGBTQ Heritage Context Study
Earlier this week, Preservation Maryland released its landmark statewide LGBTQ Historic Context Study. The study documents nearly 400 sites related […]
Maryland Center for History and Culture Announces New Board Chair
The Maryland Center for History and Culture (formerly the Maryland Historical Society) recently announced the appointment of Clinton Daly as […]
Maryland Panel Begins Investigations of Racial Terror Lynchings
In 2019, Maryland established the Maryland Lynching Truth and Reconciliation Commission, the first government-backed commission created to investigate racial lynching. […]