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Exhibit flyer for Black Homecoming: Kentucky Kinship in Photography. Exhibit sponsored by Stock Yards Bank & Trust. Image of a black couple with sunglasses smiling.

Exhibit Open House – Black Homecoming: Kentucky Kinship in Photography

January 13, 2026/in

Date: February 28, 2026

Time: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location: The Filson Historical Society, 1310 S. 3rd St., Louisville | In Person Only

Filson curatorial staff will be on hand to chat with visitors for this special last-look open house for our photo exhibit. Join Dr. Jacqueline Hudson, curator of our African American History Initiative as we explore the many forms family takes and the development of the family unit through history. Hundreds of photographs and objects are on special display through April 9 as part of our Black Homecoming exhibit and this open house is your chance for a special viewing.

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