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Juneteenth at the Museum
June 18-20, 2022Explore the continuing struggle for equality for all and join the Museum to mark the anniversary of Juneteenth, the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery in the United States.
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The Grimkes
Read an excerpt from Kerri K. Greenidge's book, The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family.
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Signs and Symbols of the American Revolution
October 19, 2022 from 7-8:30 p.m.In this free virtual teacher workshop, educators will encounter specific examples of 18th-century imagery and consider how signs and symbols can be used both as a pathway to historical content and a bridge to the contemporary era.
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SOLD OUT | AmRev Seminar: The American Revolution 101
January 5, 12, 19, 26, and February 2, 2023 (5 weeks) from 7-8:30 p.m.In this interactive seminar, we’ll explore the four questions at the heart of the Museum's core experience to learn about the origins, events, and people of the American Revolution through readings, virtual talks and tours, and class discussion.
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Signs and Symbols of the American Revolution Teacher Workshop
March 27, 2024, from 7-8:30 p.m.In this free professional development workshop, educators will encounter specific examples of 18th-century imagery and consider how signs and symbols can be used both as a pathway to historical content and a bridge to the contemporary era.
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2022 Carl M. Buchholz Memorial Lecture with Dr. Danielle Allen
January 27, 2022 from 6-7 p.m.Political theorist and author Dr. Danielle Allen will join the Museum of the American Revolution as the distinguished lecturer for the fourth Carl M. Buchholz Memorial Lecture.
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American Revolution Center Names Michael C. Quinn as President and CEO
H.F. (Gerry) Lenfest, chairman of The American Revolution Center today announced that Michael C. Quinn will join the organization as president and CEO effective April 1, 2012.
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Museum Names Karen Dougherty Buchholz and Paul Lockhart as New Board Members
The Museum of the American Revolution today announced the election of Karen Dougherty Buchholz and Paul Lockhart as the newest members of the Museum’s Board of Directors.
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Philadelphia Jazz Project to Perform Free Virtual Concert as Part of Museum’s Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Jan. 15-18
On Monday, Jan. 18 at 10 a.m., tune into the Museum’s YouTube channel for a free virtual concert by vocalists and musicians from the Philadelphia Jazz Project
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Launch Event for New Young Adult Book on Ona Judge, George Washington’s Runaway Slave, Jan. 13
A new young adult book on the life of Ona Judge, the enslaved woman who escaped from George and Martha Washington, marked its launch at the Museum.
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