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Engaging

The Homage exhibit provokes thought and encourages conversations around Black history and culture.

Over 500 Original Artifacts

Learn more about the wide range of artifacts that make up The Homage Exhibit.

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Thought Provoking

Featuring Original Historical Documents

The Homage Exhibit  is an archival exhibit which creates learning opportunities around original historical and cultural artifacts. The exhibit displays select pieces from the private collection of Nia and Morris McAdoo, including artwork by artists such as Romare Bearden and Elizabeth Catlett alongside original documents from Frederick Douglass, Shirley Chisholm, Booker T. Washington, Ralph Bunche and more. 

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Containing 577 Original Artifacts 

Artifacts in the collection cover the eras of Slavery, Reconstruction,  Post-Reconstruction, The Civil Rights Era, Post-Civil Rights with a handful of select pieces focused on historical events post 1980.
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Popular Items in the Collection Include:

I was blown away by the sheer magnitude of the artifacts.  What an awesome collection!  I wanted to read everything.
The activism and passion seen through pictures, articles and artwork depicts a hard fight they were up against and how far we've come because of it is tear jerking.
Such RICH history!  I loved every aspect of the exhibit!  The docs...the pics!  Awesome!
Thank you so much.  Such an important display and needed in our current climate.

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