August 5 - November 20, 2015 State of Tennessee Gallery, included w/admission A Heritage Preserved: African American Art from the Elliot and Kimberly Perry Collection is an exhibition of master artworks that captures traditions, achievements, and beliefs that are a part of the African American experience. It highlights the importance of collecting and exhibiting artworks to continue legacies.
Find out more »Give Us the Ballot Book Talk with Author Ari Berman Thursday, November 19, 6-8pm, State of Tennessee Gallery, Free to the Public In continuation of the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Voting Rights Act of 1965, the museum presents Ari Berman's book Give us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America. The book is the first narrative history of voting rights since 1965, charting both the transformation of American democracy under the Voting Rights Act...
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