The Washington Post’s View: The African American Museum showcases the horror and the beauty of our past
The Post article includes an audio interview with Lonnie Bunch, the founding director of the Smithsonian Institute’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
Lonnie Bunch Interview: Even if you’re white, ‘the story of slavery is still your story’
The New York Times featured a richly illustrated interactive article
The National Museum of African American History and Culture:
I, Too, Sing America
For an overview of the museum, its collection, and information for planning a trip, visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture website
The orange menu box in the upper left provides navigation to various webpages on the website.
The museum has nearly 37,000 objects, and the collection page enables browsing by categories or by direct search inquiries.