Greatly detailed and dense. If you want to know about slavery and freedom it is a must
September 2024
A great museum, I really liked it! It has information about achievements, contributions and history. Exhibition rooms about music, sports, art, war and of course the raw past which is talked about in detail in the basement of the museum.
September 2024
A profound experience of deep anger and frustration in the awareness of the suffering and struggle my ancestors endured as they were forced to be a part of the financial make up if this country
About National Museum of African American History and Culture
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by Act of Congress in 2003, following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. To date, the Museum has collected more than 36,000 artifacts and nearly 100,000 individuals have become members. The Museum opened to the public on September 24, 2016, as the 19th and newest museum of the Smithsonian Institution.