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Lecture Series: Iconic Communities
Greenbelt scholars Mary Corbin Sies and Isabelle Gournay (along with Robert Freestone), are the editors of the new book Iconic Planned...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jan 20, 20201 min read
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Radical Suburbs Lecture
As part of our 2019 Lecture Series, on July 18 the Greenbelt Museum presented a lecture and book signing by Amanda Kolson Hurley, author...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Jul 24, 20191 min read
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"The City" Screening & Walking Tour
This past Sunday, August 5, the Greenbelt Museum partnered with the Old Greenbelt Theatre for a special screening of the 1939 documentary...
Greenbelt Museum Staff
Aug 7, 20181 min read
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Women's History Month: Catherine Bauer
As part of on ongoing celebration of Women's History Month and the women who have been important to Greenbelt's history, let's talk about...
Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Mar 16, 20181 min read
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Women's History Month: Eleanor Roosevelt
For Women's History Month, let's talk about the women who have been important to the history of Greenbelt, Maryland! Let's start with...
Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Mar 9, 20181 min read
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African American History Month: Rossville Rural Development Homesteads
This c. 1937 Lenore Thomas Straus photograph is of African American laborers at what is now the Community Center. Her "Promote the...
Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Feb 16, 20181 min read
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Black History Month: Aberdeen Gardens
Another African American New Deal community in the mid-Atlantic region is Aberdeen Gardens in Hampton, VA. It was originally named...
Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Feb 9, 20181 min read
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African American History Month: Langston Terrace Dwellings
Did you know that there are African American New Deal communities in our region too? Let's learn more about the Langston Terrace...
Lawana Holland-Moore, Greenbelt Museum Staff
Feb 2, 20181 min read
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