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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture tickets available for April 28
The Hopewell Valley Race and Diversity Discussion Group has about 20 tickets remaining to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture for April 28 at 1:00pm and 1:15. Their bus is leaving from Hopewell around 8:30 from…
Read MoreFrom Slaveships to the Mothership: Building the National Museum of African American History and Culture, November 28, 2017
Read MoreA Noose at the Smithsonian Brings History Back to Life
Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, explains how the noose found in the museum answers the question founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture “Why…
Read MoreVisiting the African-American Museum: Waiting. Thinking. Feeling.
Wesley Morris describes his reactions and feelings during his first visit to the newly opened National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), which he dubs the “Blacksonian.” On the lowest level he notes “You can see more than…
Read MoreNational Museum of African American History and Culture (Washington, D.C.) Opens September 24, 2016
In anticipation of the opening of the NMAAHC on Saturday, the New York Times produced a special section “I, Too, Sing America” (Thursday, September 22, 2016) including a description of the building, and interview with the architect, David Adjaye, and…
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