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Upcoming Programs and Events

Explore our diverse lineup of upcoming programs and events that celebrate our American story. From expert-led lectures and film screenings to panel discussions and live theater, our events offer unique opportunities to connect with the treasures of the National Archives. Visit often for event updates and make sure to mark your calendars for an unforgettable experience!

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In Person

James Baldwin—Born With The Thunder

The William G. McGowan Theater at the National Archives 701 Constitution Ave, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

In partnership with the 2024 March on Washington Film Festival, a celebration of the centennial of writer and civil rights

In Person

Lovely One: A Memoir with Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson

The William G. McGowan Theater at the National Archives 701 Constitution Ave, Washington, District of Columbia, United States

The 2024 March On Festival will host a one-on-one discussion between Kai Wright, host of the podcast Notes From America

In Person & Virtual

Black in Appalachia Podcast Recording

The William G. McGowan Theater at the National Archives and Virtual

In conjunction with the National Archives’ current exhibition Power & Light: Russell Lee’s Coal Survey, we will host a live-recorded

In Person & Virtual

Keeping the Republic: A Defense of American Constitutionalism

Archivist's Reception Room at the National Archives and Virtual

Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan will join authors Dennis Hale and Mark Landy to discuss their recent