SHERO Film Series – A Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Celebration Event Inspired by Frederick Doulgass’ support in the Women’s Suffrage Movement, the Banneker-Douglass Museum and Filmsters presents two series of films and a panel discussion that explores women’s empowerment, intersectionality, and feminism through a series of films. 12:00 n -2:30 pm: A Family/Kids Film that highlights women's empowerment. 5:00 pm-7:30 pm: A feature length screening.  Correlating with Douglass' support in the women suffrage movement, the event will explore topics in present day women empowerment movements.  Following the movie, is a panel (20...

Lead On, Harriet! – A Frederick Douglass Bicentennial Celebration Event Learn about the Underground Railroad and meet the famous conductor from Maryland’s eastern shore, Harriet Tubman. Appropriate for ages nine and up. Dress for some outdoor activity. Girl Scout Juniors can earn the Playing the Past badge. Participation patch available for $2.