Wash Day
- calaboosemuseumsmt
- Apr 23
- 1 min read
Wash Day Traditions: Labor, Ritual, and Community
Purpose & Significance: Honors the overlooked labor of Black women and the ritual of caregiving
What Visitors Will See: Washboards, soap, linens, oral storytelling clips
Origins: Based on oral histories and elder interviews
Subject Bio: Celebrates generations of women who made homes and community
“Wash day wasn’t just about clothes—it was about care."
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