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IAAM Homecoming

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IAAM to Host IAAM Homecoming 2026, Featuring Premiere of Groundbreaking ‘They Lived’ Exhibit

Sep 24, 2026

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International African American Museum Welcomes Inaugural Cultural Fellows for Six-Week Residency

Aug 18, 2026

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IAAM Still Here: Our Journey Continues 

Jun 26, 2026

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IAAM Announces 2026 Sankofa Fellowship Cohort

Jun 3, 2026

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IAAM to Host Third Annual Juneteenth Celebration: J.O.Y. | Juneteenth on the Yard 

Jun 1, 2026

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IAAM Honoring SC250

May 29, 2026

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IAAM to Install Shadow Box and Portrait of Medal of Honor Recipient Ralph H. Johnson

May 15, 2026

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International African American Museum Joins Blue Star Museums Program

May 14, 2026

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International African American Museum (IAAM) and Highest In the Room (HITR) Present The 4th Annual Gullah Gala Fashion and Music Experience: “The Gullah Gatsby”

Mar 19, 2025

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IAAM CEO Dr. Tonya M. Matthews Featured in The HistoryMakers Digital Archive, Exploring Strategic Partnership with UNESCO Sites

Mar 7, 2025
On Sunday, February 9th, Dr. Tonya M. Matthews, IAAM’s President and CEO, was selected as one of two inaugural Trailblazer Awardees during the 5th Annual Black Excellence Brunch – Charleston Edition. (IAAM Photo)

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IAAM CEO Awarded Inaugural Trailblazer Award at 5th Annual Black Excellence Brunch Charleston Edition

Feb 24, 2025
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