African American History Museum
The Musical Legacy Behind the Tupac Biopic 'All Eyez on Me'
Curator Dwandalyn Reece from the Smithsonian’s African American Museum investigates
Noose Found in National Museum of African American History and Culture
This marks the second such incident within a week on Smithsonian grounds
For Black Photographers, the Camera Records Stories of Joy and Struggle
The African American History Museum showcases for the first time signature photographs from its new collections
Smithsonian and Library of Congress Purchase Rare 1860s Photo of Harriet Tubman
Part of an album of 44 photos of prominent abolitionists, the unique photo was recently acquired at auction
How Chuck Berry’s Cadillac and His Guitar, Maybellene, Came to the Smithsonian
Curator Kevin Strait from the African American History Museum details the day he met the great musician
The Wild Rock and Roller Chuck Berry Dies
In 2012, Berry donated his red Eldorado Cadillac to the Smithsonian
President Trump Visits the African American History Museum
Museum director Lonnie Bunch and Smithsonian Secretary David Skorton led the president and his entourage on a tour of the new museum
Newly Discovered Photo May Depict a Younger Harriet Tubman
The late 1860s carte-de-visite comes from fellow abolitionist Emily Howland's album
The Ballad of the Boombox: What Public Enemy Tells Us About Hip-Hop, Race and Society
Thirty years after Public Enemy's debut album, the group's sonic innovation and powerful activism resonate powerfully today
What the Director of the African American History Museum Says About the New Emmett Till Revelations
Decades after his death, the wife of his murderer confesses she lied under oath
What Death Threats Against My Parents Taught Me About Taking a Stand
Family stories are an ideal way to explore themes like “where have I come from?” and “where am I going?”
Take a Smithsonian Tour of All Things Presidential
Here's how to locate official presidential portraits, works of art, material culture and campaign memorabilia across the Smithsonian
Smithsonian Artifacts and Music Legends Share the Stage in Tonight's Star-Studded Television Program
Notable African-American performing artists commemorate the opening of the National Museum of African American History
Stories of Sports Champions in the African American History Museum Prove the Goal Posts Were Set Higher
The sports exhibition delves into the lost, forgotten or denied history of the heroes on the field
Ten Exhibitions to See in Washington, D.C. Over the Holidays
Several innovative art shows, some which close early in the new year, are a must-see
In “Defending Freedom,” the Vanguards Who Refused to Be Suppressed Are Reunited
At the African American History Museum, this exhibition graphically conveys the trials and triumphs in the battle for Civil Rights
At the New “Slavery and Freedom” Show, a Mother Finds an Empowering Message for Her Young Daughters
A child's shackles, a whip, and an auction block deliver a visceral experience of slavery
Understanding the Gospel of Nat Turner
The leader of the deadly slave revolt had a deep Christian faith that propelled his rebellious actions
The Sounds and Images of Black Power Take Center Stage in This Post-Civil Rights Exhibition
After Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, black leaders and cultural influencers encouraged community self-reliance and pride
How Did Smithsonian Curators Pack 200 Years of African-American Culture in One Exhibition?
The curators of the Cultural Expressions exhibition collected stories and artifacts and brilliantly packed 200 years into one round room
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