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27 Jan 2012, 10:18 am by propertyprof
If you find yourself in our nation's capital (say, to attend the ALPS conference), consider visiting the Smithsonian Museum of American History to view the new exhibit "Slavery at Jefferson's Monticello: Paradox of Liberty," which opens today. [read post]
14 Dec 2013, 6:42 am
"A national slavery museum is being planned, said Delores McQuinn, a state legislator, who has led the slave trail project. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 7:51 am by Alfred Brophy
Paul Gardulla, curator, Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture and Smithsonian member of the Slave Wrecks Project Dr. [read post]
28 Nov 2016, 12:00 pm
I left the National Museum of African American History & Culture with a deeper and fiercer love for my people and enormous pride in all that we’ve overcome and accomplished. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 1:00 pm
I was there to experience something that didn’t exist anywhere in America just a few months ago, but which deeply resonated with me as a Black man: a museum and memorial site dedicated to recognizing our nation’s grisly history of slavery, lynchings, and mass incarceration. [read post]
17 Jan 2010, 1:31 pm by Rick Hills
There is no museum inside explaining its role in maintaining slavery. [read post]
24 Sep 2016, 4:24 pm
Bush, appearing today, along with President Obama and Chief Justice Roberts, at the opening of National Museum of African American History and Culture. [read post]
30 Nov 2022, 3:08 am by Karina Lytvynska
Chapter 14: Mining the Museum considers Fred Wilson’s 1992 exhibition of the same name in which he reframed the Maryland Historical Society’s collection to highlight narratives on slavery that has often been hidden from view. [read post]
26 Dec 2016, 4:31 am by SHG
The wait to create a national museum of black history and culture was decades long. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 6:34 am by June Casey
More about Long Road to Hard Truth:  The 100-Year Mission to Create the National Museum of African American History and Culture “In Long Road to Hard Truth: The 100-Year Mission to Create the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Robert L. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 7:26 pm
The museum's collection, estimated at $20 million, includes a signed copy of the Emancipation Proclamation and a signed copy of the Thirteenth Amendment that abolished slavery, one of 350 documents in the collection signed by Lincoln. [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 8:00 am by ernst
Nuxoll, (John Jay Papers)Mastering Paradox: John Jay, Slavery, and Nation BuildingDavid N. [read post]
The United Nations has established a number of mechanisms to commemorate victims of the transatlantic slave trade. [read post]
2 Apr 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
Spirited: Prohibition in America, a traveling exhibition organized by the National Constitution Center, in partnership with Mid-America Arts Alliance, and with support from NEH on the Road, opens April 5 at the Lyman Allyn Museum in New London, CT. [read post]
19 Jun 2020, 10:45 am by Kristen Matteucci
In 1980, Texas became the first state to make Juneteenth an official state holiday, per H.B. 1016.Check out the National Museum of African American History and Culture’s page on Celebrating Juneteenth for various exhibitions and historic images of Juneteenth commemorations. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 4:27 am by SHG
Do we put Washington’s statues into a museum? [read post]
22 Jun 2020, 4:45 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
History is important, including (perhaps especially) when it concerns our shortcomings as a nation. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
This period includes the transformation of Illinois from a frontier state to one of the largest states in the country and covers the rise of Chicago, manufacturing/agrarian disputes, Abraham Lincoln’s legal career, slavery in Illinois, the Civil War, and a host of other topics of interest to historians, museum professionals, genealogists, and the legal community.The grant is over a period of two years in which we will scan documents and create metadata for the cases. [read post]
12 Dec 2014, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
The AllAfrica website carries an editorial from the Star responding to critics of the decision to devote part of the Supreme Court building in Kenya to a legal history museum. [read post]