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The National Museum of African Art is the Smithsonian Institution's African art museum, located on the National Mall of the United States capital. Its collections include 9,000 works of traditional and contemporary African art from both Sub-Saharan and North Africa , 300,000 photographs, and 50,000 library volumes.
The concept of a national museum dedicated to African-American history and culture can be traced back to the second decade of the 20th century. In 1915, African-American veterans of the Union Army met at the Nineteenth Street Baptist Church in Washington, D.C., [6] for a reunion and parade.
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An example of an African American museum: The Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum. Woodson was the founder of Black History Month, and a noted educator. This is a list of museums in the United States whose primary focus is on African American culture and history. Such museums are commonly known as African American museums ...
Kreeger Museum: Independent Art 19th- and 20th-century paintings and sculptures by internationally known artists, works by local Washington artists, traditional west and central African art Laogai Museum: Laogai Research Foundation: Human Rights This museum confronts the tragic legacy of China's Laogai system of forced labor prisons. L. Ron ...
As part of the 35 th annual Savannah Black Heritage Festival, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture teams up with the Savannah African Art Museum in teaching the ...
Artworks commemorating African-Americans in Washington, D.C. is a group of fourteen public artworks in Washington, D.C., including the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial dedicated in 2011, that commemorate African Americans. [1] When describing thirteen of these that predate the King Memorial, Jacqueline Trescott wrote for The Washington Post:
Museum of Modern Art, New York, (two versions, one shared with the Studio Museum in Harlem) [5] The Broad, Los Angeles [6] National Museum of African American History and Culture, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC [7] The Collection Over Holland; The work is also in following collections but it is unclear when they were created: