Outgoing

This event is in the past.It took place on March 7, 2026 at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library.

Black History Exhibit 1
Fine Arts Exhibition
Black History Exhibit 2
Black History Exhibit 3
Black History Exhibit 4
Black History Exhibit 5

Black History Exhibit

Downtown Historic District

Step into San Jose's Black history through rare photographs and an 1871 Edmonia Lewis sculpture at the California Room. The standout section on Reverend Henry 'SuperTurtle' Rountree chronicles a street minister who quietly helped those in need across the city.

Local history archives
Community storytelling
Art meets activism

Tips

🐢don't miss the Henry 'SuperTurtle' Rountree section (editorial pick)
🗿Edmonia Lewis's 'Asleep 1871' sculpture on display
🏛️5th floor California Room, King Library

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

150 E San Fernando St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA

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