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Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery

The Sandy Spring Slave Museum focuses on the heritage of Blacks from their origin in Africa through the Trans-Atlantic passage to North America and their struggle for civil rights. Exhibits include the cross-section of a slaving clipper ship, a log cabin that was relocated to the grounds and an arts pavilion that represents huts built by indigenous tribes in Africa.

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Sandy Spring Slave Museum & African Art Gallery
The pavilion houses textiles, instruments and furniture.

The Great Hall at Sandy Spring Slave Museum has slavery and civil rights documents, information on the Underground Railroad and a resource library.
Tips
Open by appointment only.
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
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