NMAAHC Digital Resources Guide

Explore, learn and engage with the National Museum of African American History and Culture through our numerous digital resources. 

Talking About Race Web Portal

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Talking about race, although hard, is necessary. We are here to provide tools and guidance to empower your journey and inspire conversation.
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Online Exhibitions and Museum Centers

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Exhibitions

These are the exhibitions currently on display in the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Museum Building Corona
02/03

Museum Centers

Museum Centers are an innovative approach to community outreach and engagement, providing opportunities to expand on topics beyond the Museum's permanent exhibitions.
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Many Lenses
03/03

Many Lenses

Many Lenses is a way of seeing Smithsonian collections through the eyes of museum staff who collect, preserve, interpret, and display these objects for the public.
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Digital Initiatives and Publications

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The Curator Chats Series

The Curator Chats are video portraits of NMAAHC curators providing insight and anecdotal information about their exhibitions and upcoming projects.
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Stained glass rosette shard from the 16th Street Baptist Church
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Collection Stories

Collection Stories invites NMAAHC staff to share their interpretation of the collections they find most powerful from a variety of perspectives.
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Initiatives

These initiatives presented by the National Museum of African American History and Culture are projects developed by our curators and educators to provide a closer look into key topics pertaining to African American history and culture.
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NMAAHC Open Access

Smithsonian Open Access invites you to discover a world where you can learn, research, explore, and create in ways you couldn’t before.
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View toward Washington Monument from inside the museum
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Publications

A comprehensive list of books authored by the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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Video Archives

Since our museum opened in 2016, we have hosted many memorable events that were educational, uplifting and entertaining. Take a look back at our past events and re-live those unforgettable moments.
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Stay up to date with our blog

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The NMAAHC Blog

The official blog for the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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James Baldwin, Istanbul 1964

James Baldwin, Istanbul 1964

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James Baldwin, Istanbul 1964

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