Guided Tour: DC History 1900-2000: A Century of Black Arts Education

Sat Dec 27 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm UTC-05:00

Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum | Washington

Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum
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Guided Tour:  DC History 1900-2000: A Century of Black Arts Education
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Join us for a guided tour of A Bold and Beautiful Vision: A Century of Black Art Education in Washington, D.C., 1900-2000
About this Event

In this guided tour, visitors discover the voices and perspectives of individuals who have shaped history in Washington, DC from 1900-2000. A Bold and Beautiful Vision exhibition tells the story of everyday African American life while highlighting how artist-educators made the city a center for Black arts education despite an underfunded, overcrowded, and segregated school system. Visitors will examine artworks, participate in close-looking activities, and contribute to inquiry-based discussions.


Recommended Audience: All ages
Time and Schedule: 2:00 p.m.
Duration: About 1 hour

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Smithsonian's Anacostia Community Museum, 1901 Fort Pl, SE, Washington, United States

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