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Last Supper Sculpture Now Available in 3D

Special Augmented Reality Experience Allows Users To Project Artwork in Home
- April 17, 2024
- African American Museum
April Programming at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- April 5, 2024
- African American Museum
- Public Programs
National Museum of African American History and Culture Presents “gOD-Talk: Reimagining Faith in the 21st Century” Film Tour

International Screening Tour Explores Religion and Spirituality in Young African Americans
- January 17, 2024
- African American Museum
- Public Programs
National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates Black History Month

“African Americans and the Arts” Is the Theme for the Museum’s Online and In-person Offerings
- January 12, 2024
- African American Museum
- Public Programs
National Museum of African American History and Culture Kicks Off January 2024 with Dynamic Programming
- December 19, 2023
- African American Museum
- Public Programs
New Artwork by Rashid Johnson on View at the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Artwork Coincides With the 20th Anniversary of the Signing of Federal Legislation Creating the Museum Dec. 16
- December 12, 2023
- African American Museum
Kwanzaa and Holiday Specials Highlight December Programming at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- November 27, 2023
- African American Museum
- Exhibitions
- Public Programs
Military and Culture Programs Take the Spotlight in November at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- October 24, 2023
- African American Museum
- Exhibitions
- Public Programs
National Museum of African American History and Culture Acquires Major Collection of Work Attributed to Poet Phillis Wheatley Peters

New Objects Are Available Online in Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Publication of Wheatley Peters’ Poems, Including the Only Copy of the Poet’s Long-Lost “Ocean” Poem in Her Handwriting
- October 10, 2023
- African American Museum
- New Acquisitions
Afrofuturism and HBCUs Highlight October Programming at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
- October 10, 2023
- African American Museum
- Public Programs
National Museum of African American History and Culture Recognizes the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington
- August 16, 2023
- African American Museum
- Exhibitions
National Museum of African American History and Culture Offers Juneteenth Programming Sure To Tantalize the Senses
- May 16, 2023
- African American Museum
- Public Programs