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The '''Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African-American History & Culture''' is an [[African-American]] museum located at 830 E. Pratt Street in [[Baltimore]], [[Maryland]]. Opened in 2005, the museum is dedicated to showing the struggles for self-determination made by African American Marylanders.<ref>http://www.africanamericanculture.org/home.html Reginald F. Lewis Museum home page</ref> The museum is an affiliate of the [[Smithsonian Institution]], and was named after [[Reginald F. Lewis]], a wealthy African American lawyer and businessman from Baltimore, whose foundation donated $5 million towards the museum's endowment and founding. |
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Permanent exhibits include "The Strength of the Mind'', ''Things Hold, Lines Connect" and "Building Maryland, Building America". Other facilities include an oral history recording and listening studio, a special exhibition gallery, a 200 seat theater auditorium, a classroom and resource center. |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.africanamericanculture.org/ Official Site] |
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[[Category:Museums in Baltimore, Maryland]] |
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[[Category:African American museums in Maryland]] |
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[[Category:History museums in Maryland]] |
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