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NMAAHC Forward Religions Conference Runs November 13 to 15 in Washington, Marking More Than 250 Years of Black Religious Traditions

Friday, November 13, 2026 · Culture & Travel · GSM News

The National Museum of African American History and Culture will host the 2026 Forward Religions Conference, themed "Welcome Home," from November 13 to 15 in Washington, D.C.

The conference commemorates more than 250 years of Black religious traditions and the 10th anniversary of the museum's Center for the Study of African American Religious Life (CSAARL).

Attendance is free, and registration is required. The museum's event page states that registration has reached capacity.

The conference opens on November 13 at the National Museum of the American Latino, at 900 Jefferson Drive SW.

The program includes the Pauli Murray Lecture by theologian Dr. Yolanda Pierce and the Margaret Turner Keynote by the Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley. A juried demonstration session on November 14 carries a $5,000 prize for the best next-tech demo.

Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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