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Category: GAC Rise Above Travel Exhibit hosted by The African-American Musuem of History — April 18th - 23rd. Save the Date!

Apr 03, 2023 |  | Kim George


Rise Above Travel Exhibit hosted by The African-American Musuem of History — April 18th - 23rd. Save the Date!


April 23, 2023

#TuskegeeAirmen
#Marshall Cabiness Day

The Rise Above Traveling Exhibit is
‼️HEADED TO GASTONIA‼️

The Rise Above Traveling Exhibit provides a unique opportunity to celebrate Marshall Cabiness Day during the week of April 18-23. While visiting the exhibit you will learn about the Tuskegee Airmen and the challenges they faced to serve their country during World War Il.
Hear the inspiring story of these courageous men who paved the way for future generations. Come join us in honoring Marshall Cabiness and the Tuskegee Airmen.

Exhibit Hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm

This immersive experience is housed in a climate-controlled 53' semi-trailer with expandable sides and equipped with a ramp and hydraulic lift to ensure access to all. Because of its dynamic 160-degree panoramic screen, the film creates the feeling of being in the cockpit soaring above the clouds. Admission to the exhibit is ‼️‼️FREE‼️‼️

Schedule Your Visit
Please reach out to the African American Museum of History to reserve a day and time to visit.
Phone: 980-888-4005
Mobile: 704-898-3795
atricanamericangastonagmail.com

Individuals are NOT required to make reservations. However, any organized group must reserve date, and time. The Reservation Form is located on our website. And, we have begun to take reservations.

Saturday, April 22
The parade starts at Hunter Huss High School at 9am. The Opening Session is at 10am. Fun for the reminder of the day until 3pm.

Rise Above Travel Exhibit hosted by The African-American Musuem of History — April 18th - 23rd. Save the Date!

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