
At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs
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Saturday, April 11, 2026, 10 am – 1 pm Converse with a docent. Learn stories of ingenuity, artistry, persistence, and resistance through the transformative world of HBCUs. Featuring over 100 objects from the collections of five universities, the exhibition explores their diverse practices in the arts, dynamic academic programs and innovations, and groundbreaking activities on and around their campuses. Sponsor: African American History and Culture Museum Venue: African American History and Culture Museum Event Location: This one-hour tour program meets in the At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs exhibit, located on Concourse Level C. Tours take place at 10:15 AM and 11:30 AM Cost: Free; walk-in, Tours are subject to docent availability; last minute cancellations may occur., Categories: Gallery Talks & Tours