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SUMMARY:Clark Atlanta University Fall &#8217\\;26 Exhibition Opening Rece
 ption
DESCRIPTION:Join us in viewing our Fall &#8217\\;26 Exhibition: At the Va
 nguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs\\nAbout the Exhibition\\nAt th
 e Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs weaves together stories of
  ingenuity\\, artistry\\, persistence\\, and resistance through the trans
 formative world of HBCUs. Featuring over 130 objects from the collections
  of five universities\\, the exhibition explores their diverse practices 
 in the arts\\, dynamic academic programs and innovations\\, and groundbre
 aking activities on and around their campuses.\\nHBCUs have always been s
 ites of cultural vibrancy and educational enrichment for students\\, facu
 lty\\, staff\\, and surrounding communities. These historic institutions 
 have grown exponentially from their humble beginnings. Today\\, the conte
 nts of HBCU campus museums and archives are the vanguard of collecting in
 stitutions in the making and saving of African American history.\\nThis i
 s the inaugural exhibition of the HBCU History and Culture Access Consort
 ium\\, an effort established by the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Af
 rican American History and Culture to enhance awareness of and access to 
 collections and archives held by HBCUs. At the Vanguard features collecti
 ons from the initiative’s initial cohort: Clark Atlanta University\\, F
 lorida A&amp\\;M University\\, Jackson State University\\, Texas Southern
  University\\, and Tuskegee University.\\nCredit Line\\nAt the Vanguard i
 s a collaboration between the National Museum of African American History
  and Culture and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
 . It is part of the HBCU History and Culture Access Consortium Initiative
  made possible in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities and a
  bequest from Dr. Beryl Carter Rice.\\nThe exhibition is supported by CBR
 E\\, Google Arts &amp\\; Culture\\, Johnson &amp\\; Johnson\\, the Nation
 al Museum of African American History and Culture’s Corporate Leadershi
 p Council\\, the National Museum of African American History and Cultureâ
 €™s Members\\, Southern Company Foundation\\, The TJX Companies\\, Inc.\\
 , and TOYOTA.\\nhttps://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/atlanta/e
 vents/clark-atlanta-university-fall-8217-26-exhibition-opening-reception-
 2026-09-17
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URL:https://www.gayout.com/usa-canada/united-states/atlanta/events/clark-atlanta-university-fall-8217-26-exhibition-opening-reception-2026-09-17
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