National Museum of African American History and Culture

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The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a Smithsonian institution in Washington, D.C., dedicated to documenting and showcasing the history, culture, and contributions of African Americans.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture	1

Statements (52)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Smithsonian museum ⓘ cultural museum ⓘ history museum ⓘ museum ⓘ
architect	Adjaye Associates ⓘ David Adjaye ⓘ Davis Brody Bond ⓘ The Beck Group ⓘ surface form: Freelon Group SmithGroupJJR ⓘ
architecturalStyle	contemporary architecture ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
dedicatedTo	African American contributions ⓘ African American culture ⓘ African American history ⓘ
hasBasementLevels	3 ⓘ
hasBuildingMaterial	bronze-colored metal lattice ⓘ
hasCollectionType	artworks ⓘ documents ⓘ historical artifacts ⓘ oral histories ⓘ photographs ⓘ
hasDesignInspiration	Yoruba art crowns ⓘ ironwork created by enslaved African Americans in the South ⓘ
hasExhibitionType	permanent exhibitions ⓘ temporary exhibitions ⓘ
hasFloorCount	5 ⓘ
hasNotableObject	Chuck Berry Cadillac ⓘ Murder of Emmett Till ⓘ surface form: Emmett Till funeral casket Harriet Tubman artifacts ⓘ Muhammad Ali artifacts ⓘ Nat Turner Bible ⓘ Tuskegee Airmen aircraft artifacts ⓘ segregation-era railway car ⓘ slave cabin from Edisto Island ⓘ
hasOfficialLanguage	English ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://nmaahc.si.edu/ ⓘ
inception	2003 ⓘ
locatedIn	Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedOn	National Mall ⓘ
openedToPublic	2016-09-24 ⓘ
ownedBy	Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
partOf	Smithsonian Institution ⓘ
subjectFocus	African American arts ⓘ African American military history ⓘ African American music ⓘ African American political history ⓘ African American religious life ⓘ African American sports history ⓘ American civil rights movement ⓘ surface form: Civil Rights Movement slavery in the United States ⓘ
visitorType	public ⓘ

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Constitution Avenue NW → adjacentTo → National Museum of African American History and Culture ⓘ

National Mall → contains → National Museum of African American History and Culture ⓘ

Southwest Washington, D.C. → contains → National Museum of African American History and Culture ⓘ

John H. White → hasCollectionIn → National Museum of African American History and Culture ⓘ

this entity surface form: Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

Smithsonian Institution → hasPart → National Museum of African American History and Culture ⓘ