This February, we celebrate National African American History Month to honor the significant contributions African Americans have made to our great Nation — contributions that stand as… Read More

Lonnie Bunch, executive director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American Art and Culture, shares his thoughts on the past year as the museum celebrates one year on the Nationa… Read More

The often buried history of Africans living in the United […] Read More

Thousands of people flock to the museum each day, making it one of the most popular Smithsonian destinations in the nation's capital.(Image credit: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP) Read More