Henry Highland Garnet led the African Civilization Society before the Civil War, and Harvey Johnson led the National Texas Purchase Movement after Reconstruction. Both men fought for justice and cultural repair.

In the News:

• The Best Ways to Celebrate Juneteenth Around Baltimore This Week - The Baltimore Magazine

• What to do in Baltimore this weekend, including AFRAM and Juneteenth events - The Baltimore Banner

• Documentary Premiere Celebrates Maryland’s Legacy of African American Leadership and Juneteenth - Baltimore Times

• Maupintown Film Festival looks into history through the eyes of Black filmmakers - The Cavalier Daily

• Annual Black History Month Program: Justice and Reconciliation: From Henry Highland Garnet to Harvey Johnson - Association for the Study of African American Life and History

• A Black Baltimore 19th Century Political History - In Search of Black Power by Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle