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National Museum of African American History and Culture

Cultural Expressions

September 24, 2016 – Permanent

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This exhibition serves as an introduction to the concept of African American and African diaspora culture. It examines style (identity, political expression, and attitudes expressed in clothing, dress, hair, and jewelry), food and foodways, artistry, and creativity through craftsmanship, social dance and gesture, and language.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Level 4 (L4), Culture Galleries

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10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday–Sunday
12 to 5:30 p.m. Monday*
*10 a.m. on federal holidays
Closed Dec. 25

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1400 Constitution Ave., NW
Washington, DC

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