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The museum's permanent collection is a gateway to the history and living culture of Maryland African Americans. The collection includes art, artifacts, textiles, material culture, photographs, rare books and other items. Some of our largest collections focus on African American military experience, early American jazz recordings, and Maryland community history.

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The Reginald F. Lewis Museum provides school tours and programs that bring the African American experience to life through interactive exhibits, artifacts and activities designed for young learners.

The Reginald F. Lewis Museum's permanent exhibition introduces Maryland’s African American heritage via three galleries.

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The Reginald F. Lewis Museum offers education programs that encourage students, educators and families to celebrate and think critically about African American history and culture in Maryland. The museum’s collection explores the African American experience and tells the universal story of the struggle for liberty, equality and self-determination.