“The history of America is too big for one building.”

Julia Beatley — Sun, 08 Apr 2018 16:26:27 +0000

“The history of America is too big for one building.” – Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Recently, I had a conversation about the variety of museums in my hometown of Capitol Hill and about the wonderful exhibits surrounding the Washington Mall. The person I spoke with had recently visited, they shared, and they loved it. But they didn’t visit the African American museum because they didn’t like ...

Museum of African American History & Culture – Contemporary Racism

“The history of America is too big for one building.”