Today’s Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

African Rice (Oryza glaberrima) plants growing in an agricultural field with people harvesting the crop

Hidden Histories

Two Tuesdays, May 4 and 18, 2021

11 a.m. EDT | Online

Join us for two compelling talks that reveal the important medical, agricultural, and botanical knowledge that was introduced to the Americas by enslaved Africans.

In the Shadow of Slavery: Africa's Food Legacy in the Atlantic World

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

A split image of Carolyn Robert and an illustration of African basil

Medicine, Knowledge, and Power in the Atlantic Slave Trade

Tuesday, May 18, 2021