The Lucy Craft Laney Museum Of Black History

Black History Today

By Leon Maben I had the pleasure to attend the state marker ceremony this morning for Amanda America Dickson Toomer.… Read More...

Target Team Cleanup

On Saturday, May 15, the good folks from the Robert C. Daniel Target came through to help clean up the… Read More...

More Art Coming to The Golden Blocks!

Phase 2 Artists Selected. The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History, Greater Augusta Arts Council, and City of Augusta… Read More...

Annual Golf Tournament was HUGE Success

On Saturday, May 15, 2021 the Lucy Craft Laney Museum held its fifth annual fundraising golf tournament at the Augusta… Read More...

The HBCU Experience Virtual Panel Discussion

The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History hosted 2021 Virtual Panel Discussion on the HBCU Experience on February 19,… Read More...

Gala and Golf: The Laney Museum Strives to Raise Funds for a New Elevator

Gala and Golf: The Laney Museum Strives to Raise Funds for a New Elevator The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of… Read More...

Newsletter February 2021

Augusta’s Women of Excellent Exhibition The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History pays tribute to African American Women in… Read More...

Celebrating Christine Miller-Betts and Her Retirement

On January 17th hundreds of people joined together virtually to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of Christine Miller Betts during her… Read More...

Newsletter January 2021

Happy New Year! A Note from Linda Johnson, Executive Director I hope everyone is using the recent holidays to relax,… Read More...

Annual Quilt Exhibition: “Quilting the HBCU Experience”

October 1, 2020 – January 24, 2021 This year the Annual Quilt Exhibit was a very special showcase of quilts… Read More...

Lucy Craft Laney Museum director Betts celebrated in virtual retirement sendoff

Miguel Legoas Augusta Chronicle January 19, 2021 Christine Miller-Betts has retired from a life of dedicated work in the Augusta… Read More...

Evans Students Clean Up Laney-Walker Neighborhood

During the summer of 2020 Lauren Burroughs from Evans High School reached out to the Laney Museum to see if… Read More...

Thank You to Our Volunteers!

Eagle Scouts Project Christopher Williams, Boy Scout, selected the Lucy Craft Laney Museum for his Eagle Scout Project. The scope… Read More...

Happy New Year

A note from Linda Johnson, Executive Director I hope everyone is using the recent holidays to relax, stay safe and… Read More...

“I’m Every Woman: A Tribute to African American Women in Augusta

The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History is currently featuring a wonderful display of portraits, books, art and historic… Read More...

The HBCU Experience, Past, Present and Future

In Augusta and September the Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History will showcased “The HBCU Experience, Past, Present and… Read More...

Women of Excellence: Faye Hargrove

The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History continues its year-long celebration of local Women of Excellence by highlighting Dr.… Read More...

Battle for the Ballot: The Black sorority that faced racism in the suffrage movement but refused to walk away

Courtesy of the Washington Post Sydney Trent Local enterprise reporter The air was chilly, the trees still bare, yet… Read More...

Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History Appoints New Interim Director

The Board of Directors for The Lucy Craft Laney Museum of Black History has appointed Ms. Linda F. Johnson as… Read More...

“Anne and Emmett” Special Production Benefits the Laney Museum

Augusta Junior Players presented a benefit performance for the CSRA February 25 at the Heritage Academy. This critically acclaimed production… Read More...

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