Black History Museum

Thousands Attend Grand Opening Ceremonies for the New Black History Museum

William J. Ford (The Washington Informer, NNPA Member)September 28, 2016

thousands stood outside on what some described as a “perfect day” to pay homage to the Smithsonian’s first museum dedicated to Black History.

The Essence of the New Black History Museum Is the True American Story

Freddie Allen, NNPA News Wire National News EditorJune 1, 2016

When the National Museum of African American History and Culture opens in September, Lonnie Bunch, the museum’s founding director said that it will not only tell us a great deal of information about Black folks, but “it will tell us even more about what America is and what it can become.”