The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is proud to present the next page from Our American Story, an online series for Museum supporters.

(Black PR Wire) In recent historical features about the Black experience in America — like “12 Years A Slave,” “Hidden Figures” and even biopics like “Ray” and “Ali” — racism and oppression are through-lines in the narratives; anti-Blackness becomes a character all its own. The perils of white supremacy make their way into every plot […]

Have you ever realized what happens when you start something new? You have so many high expectations for yourself, yet still harbor a mixture of excitement and fear since you don’t know what to expect. A lot of times, these feelings dissipate and you’re left with the event in its entirety, ultimately free to do […]