Browsing: as we preserve our shared stories for future generations. It is also a fantastic way to support the Spady Museum’s mission of ‘bringing community together about Black history’.”

On Thursday, October 9, 2025, the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum will hold “Preserving Our Stories: The Life and Times of Dox Thrash,” a community heritage reception and presentation of a rare, oil-on-canvas painting by innovative painter Dox Thrash. Speaker Ron Rumford, an expert on the artist from the Harlem Renaissance period, will present.