Design and Architecture
The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture
A hundred years after the idea was first floated, the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture will open its doors. The museum houses over 17,000 artifacts, each telling a story about the African-American experience.
By Frances Anderton • • 1 min readA hundred years after the idea was first floated, the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture will open its doors. The museum houses over 17,000 artifacts, each telling a story about the African-American experience. From the horror of a child's shackles to the drama of its architecture, we hear reactions to the building from a journalist, a critic and two of its architects.
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1 of 2Smithsonian's new African-American museum, YIMBY movement- 1:07The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and CultureYou’re reading this
- 23:24YIMBY movement