Sun, Oct 06
|Black Archives of Mid-America
Horace Peterson Exhibit
Explore the Horace Peterson Exhibit honoring the visionary founder of The Black Archives of Mid-America, Inc. - Kansas City, on display until October 30. This exhibit delves deep into Peterson’s life and legacy, featuring rare documents, personal photographs, and cherished memorabilia.
Time & Location
Oct 06, 2024, 7:28 PM – Oct 30, 2024, 5:00 PM
Black Archives of Mid-America, 1722 E 17th Terrace, Kansas City, MO 64108, USA
About the event
Explore the Horace Peterson Exhibit honoring the visionary founder of The Black Archives of Mid-America, Inc. - Kansas City, on display until October 30. This exhibit delves deep into Peterson’s life and legacy, featuring rare documents, personal photographs, and cherished memorabilia that tell the story of his dedication to preserving Black history in Kansas City and beyond. Horace M. Peterson, III established the Black Archives in 1974, creating a space to celebrate, preserve, and amplify the rich cultural heritage of African Americans in the region. For over four decades, the Black Archives has grown into a vital institution, educating the public and fostering understanding of the African American experience.
Dates: Now through October 30, 2024
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 5 PM
Come experience the legacy of Horace Peterson and his commitment to preserving the past for future generations.