Block The Hate: The Confederate Monument Mural Project Call to Action The Tubman African American Museum is seeking the cooperation and support of the Macon community in the creation of a very special exhibition. In December 2021 the Tubman Museum will open a new exhibit. Block the Hate: The Confederate Monument Mural Project will document […]
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The month of February is set aside as the month in which the United States celebrates the achievement of African Americans and recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Also known as African American History Month, the event grew out of “Negro History Week” the brainchild of noted historian Carter G. Woodson and other prominent […]
CONTINUE READINGTubman Museum Launches a $20 Fundraising Campaign In conjunction with the recent U.S. Department of Treasury announcement that Harriet Tubman will be the new face on the $20 bill, the Tubman Museum has launched a fundraising campaign to purchase a sculpture of Harriet Tubman. The goal is to raise the $9,000 required to purchase the […]
CONTINUE READINGExhibit Heralds in the 2016 Pan African Festival of Georgia The Tubman Museum has installed a new exhibit entitled, Living in Color: Haitian Art from the Schlesinger Collection, which coincides with the 20th Annual Pan African Festival of Georgia. The exhibit, open now for a sneak peek and officially opening during a reception on May […]
CONTINUE READINGThe Tubman Museum will be open Monday, January 18, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. A guided tour focusing on the life, beliefs and practices of Martin Luther King, Jr. and his role in the Civil Rights Movement will take place at 2 p.m. The 30-minute short film, […]
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