Freedom Quilts Art Activity and Storytime
Freedom Quilts Art Activity and Storytime The Hampton University Museum is the oldest African American museum in the country and one of the oldest museums
Venture into the Changing Exhibition spaces located throughout the museum and discover the rich tradition of the University where you may see an object from the History Collection including furniture made in the Trade School or The Pen of Liberty President Abraham Lincoln used to sign one of three legislations for the Emancipation Proclamation. At another time, you may encounter objects from the Asian and Pacific collection including such far away places as New Guinea, Polynesia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Japan. In our largest changing space, view works from emerging and working artists from the National Juried Exhibition: New Power Generation or see works by Master artists like Margo Humphrey, Charles White, Akili Ron Anderson and others.
Freedom Quilts Art Activity and Storytime The Hampton University Museum is the oldest African American museum in the country and one of the oldest museums
Hampton University Museum and the Chrysler Museum of Art Launches New Joint Site for Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship! In partnership with the Chrysler Museum of
Hampton University Museum’s Laurel Tucker Duplessis Online Gift Shop The Hampton University Museum’s Laurel Tucker Duplessis Online Gift Shop is open for business! Click here
Hampton University Receives $75,000 Preservation Grant to Sustain Historic Mural Housed on Campus The Hampton University Museum will receive $75,000 from the African American Cultural
The HUM was awarded, $218,669 grant from the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) Museum Grants for African American History and Culture, Office of
The HUM and Archives was awarded, $249,898 grant from Office Of Museum Services, Institute of Museum and Library Services, Save America’s Treasures Save America’s Treasures:
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Hampton University Museum and Archives
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Hampton, VA 23668
Hampton University Museum
200 William R. Harvey Way
Hampton University
Hampton, VA 23668