Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

Title

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

Description

  • A museum that seeks to understand American history through the lens of the African American experience.
  • 1400 Constitution Ave NW Washington, DC 20560
  • Examples: Reading Resources (Students and educators can read through African American history with the NMAAHC reading re-sources. Grades 3-12); Exhibit: Leveling the Playing Field (Explores the contributions of athletes, both on and off the field. Some have been symbolic figures of black ability, while others have taken their activism beyond the court to the courtroom, boardroom and the newsroom)

Collection

Research Centers

Citation

“Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture,” Fairfax County African American History Inventory, accessed October 24, 2026, https://fairfaxaahi.centerformasonslegacies.com/items/show/497.