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Museum Debuts Its First Visual Art Publication Featuring nearly 100 artworks, this 224-page hardcover book explores how visual art has provided a rich outlet for protest, commentary, escape and perspective for African Americans.
Are you looking for ways to experience and learn history throughout our museum with your group or loved ones? We have done the planning for you! Whether it’s your first or tenth visit, NMAAHC has planned special experiences designed for families, friend groups and couples visiting our museum.
Through their achievements on the stage and screen, African Americans have expressed creative visions, enriched American culture, and inspired audiences around the world. They have also used the power of performance to fuel social change.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by Act of Congress in 2003, following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans.
The Museum building is African American history and culture writ large on the National Mall of the United States. Its location and its design represent the past, present, and future of the African American experience in ways tangible and symbolic.
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is open daily to the public. To help you prepare for your visit, we have provided answers below to the most frequently asked questions about our museum.
Search objects from the museum's online collection and explore specially curated selections.
Official merchandise commemorating our newest exhibition, Afrofuturism: A History of Black Futures covering more than a century of Afrofuturism’s rich history of expression and reimagining, reinterpreting, and reclaiming the past and present for a more empowering future for African Americans.
Managed as a joint venture by Thompson Hospitality and Restaurant Associates, Sweet Home Café showcases the rich culture and history of the African American people with traditional, authentic offerings as well as present-day food traditions.
NMAAHC Live: A Conversation between Bill Banfield and Ernie Isley. Thursday, October 24, 2024 7:00pm to 8:00pm.