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

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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