Go-Go Museum Opening Soon in D.C.
Recently, the Washington D.C. city council voted to make Go-Go the official musical genre of the city, and now, the […]
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Smithsonian Secretary Bunch to Prioritize Repair Backlog
This year members of the House of Representatives introduced two separate bills to add a women’s history museum and a […]
National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Alvin Ailey Photo Collection Now Available to Public
Even those not intimately familiar with the modern dance scene have likely heard of Alvin Ailey. Yesterday, on the 30th […]
New Digital Tour Highlights DC’s Role in the Civil Rights Movement
As the first large American city to have a majority Black population, Washington D.C. played an important role in the […]
Newseum in Washington DC to Close at the End of the Year
The Newseum, D.C’s institution dedicated to the story of the free press, is facing the same fate as much of […]
Congresswoman Introduces Legislation to Explore Creating Asian Pacific American Museum in DC
Representative Grace Meng (D-NY) introduced a bill on July 30 that would explore creating a museum dedicated to the history […]
Ebony and Jet Photo Archives Donated to Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture
A group of foundations have acquired the photo archives of Jet and Ebony magazines with plans to donate the collection […]
New App Teaches Users about D.C.’s Indigenous History
A new app that explores D.C.’s indigenous history launched Tuesday. The app, called “Guide to Indigenous D.C.”, teaches users about […]
High School Students Help Preserve Historic African American Cemetery in DC
Mount Zion and Female Union Band Society Cemetery in Georgetown received some much needed care after a group of high […]
National Trust List of Most Endangered Historic Places Includes Two in Mid-Atlantic Region
Yesterday, the National Trust for Historic Preservation released its list of the eleven most endangered historic places in the country. […]