The 100-Year Mission To Create
The National Museum Of African American History And Culture
By Robert L. Wilkins

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BOOK TALK: Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Muncie, Indiana; October 2

Book Talk: At Calvary Mission Baptist Church, Muncie Indiana

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USA John Lewis: New Smithsonian museum is ‘a dream come true’

WASHINGTON — Centuries of struggle and decades of planning have culminated in a ribbon-cutting where the nation’s first African-American president officially opened the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. President Obama tweeted from his presidential Twitter…

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A Home for Black History

In what is described as the fitting coda to his administration, President Obama will cut the ribbon of the Smithsonian’s new National Museum of African American History and Culture on 24 September. Journalists Jesse J Holland and Robin N…

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Michelle, you’re hugging the wrong president: Obama hugs George Bush at opening of African American History and Culture museum

Centuries of struggles and strife, decades of planning and pain, and years of hoping for a place that African-American history can call home, culminated as President Barack Obama officially opened the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and…

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