African Americans of Excellence 2025
AARCH Society is proud to be a co-sponsor of the 3rd annual African Americans of Excellence Exhibit and event. Join us at The Weinberg Center for the Arts on February 5 at 6 PM. Click the link below for tickets. Each year, AARCH Society Board Members, volunteers, and legacy members have been honored in the...
Black History Classes at FCC – Spring 2025
Join African American history experts and AARCH Society members for four free adult education classes at Frederick Community College in February and March! Registration is required. Click the link below for details, times, and to register. African American History of All Saints Street, Frederick, MD - 2/5, 2/26 Tale of the Lion Oral History Documentary...
Back to Our Bygone Days Documentary Viewing
Brunswick Public LibraryJoin AARCH Society Board Member Barbara Thompson at the Brunswick Library at 2 PM on February 9 for a full screening of the documentary featuring interviews with graduates of The Lincoln School, which was Frederick County, MD's only secondary school for African Americans through the 1960s. See a trailer below. Event is free. Donations are...
The Tale of the Lion Documentary Viewing
Walkersville Public LibraryJoin AARCH Society Board Member Barbara Thompson at the Walkersville Library at 1:30 PM on February 23. In this documentary by Ingrid Palmquist, some of the oldest living African Americans in Frederick, MD, discuss life during segregation, the Black experience in Frederick County, life's lessons, and human resilience. Event is free. Donations are appreciated! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7Uq_TscT8I