{"id":2454,"date":"2016-09-22T22:00:05","date_gmt":"2016-09-22T22:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=2454"},"modified":"2016-09-22T22:00:05","modified_gmt":"2016-09-22T22:00:05","slug":"national-museum-of-african-american-history-and-culture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=2454","title":{"rendered":"National Museum of African American History and Culture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">NMAAH<\/font><\/b><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">https:\/\/nmaahc.si.edu\/<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">The National Museum of African American History and Culture is the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture. It was established by Act of Congress in 2003, following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. To date, the museum has collected more than 36,000 artifacts. Nearly 100,000 individuals have become charter members of the museum. When the NMAAHC opens on September 24, 2016, it will be the 19th and newest museum of the Smithsonian Institution.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&#8212;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">AFRICAN AMERICAN History is OUR HISTORY<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">The National Museum of African American History and Culture will be a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American experience, what it means to their lives and how it helped us shape this nation. A place that transcends the boundaries of race and culture that divide us, and becomes a lens into a story that unites us all. <\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&#8212;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">The National Museum of African American History and Culture is committed to inspiring a more tolerant and inclusive society. We seek to impact the dialogue around race, racism and other challenging topics through work with educators, parents and the general public.<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\" style=\"margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;\"><font face=\"Calibri\" size=\"3\">&nbsp;<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><font  size=\"3\">  <br \/><\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2454","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-novosti"],"acf":{"facebook_opis":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54786,"url":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=54786","url_meta":{"origin":2454,"position":0},"title":"National Council on Public History (NCPH): Statement in Response to White House \u201cSaving America\u2019s Story\u201d Report","author":"Branimir Jankovi\u0107","date":"24. srpnja 2026.","format":false,"excerpt":"NCPH Statement in Response to the White House \u201cSaving America\u2019s Story\u201d Report and in Support of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Published July 9, 2026 The National Council on Public History (NCPH) rejects the findings of the \u201cSaving America\u2019s Story\u201d report on the Smithsonian National Museum of American\u2026","rel":"","context":"U &quot;Novosti&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Novosti","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?cat=3"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Statement-Release.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Statement-Release.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Statement-Release.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Statement-Release.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Statement-Release.png?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1&resize=1050%2C600 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":52677,"url":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=52677","url_meta":{"origin":2454,"position":1},"title":"CfP: NAVIGATING THE PAST, FACING THE PRESENT: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN RE-PRESENTING CONFLICTS AND VIOLENCE IN MEMORY AND EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, WARSAW, 22ND\u201324TH OCTOBER 2026 (DEADLINE: 30TH APRIL 2026)","author":"Branimir Jankovi\u0107","date":"27. travnja 2026.","format":false,"excerpt":"The conference and graduate workshop (October 22-24, 2026, Warsaw) addresses the representation of history in public and institutional contexts, with a focus beyond the often-studied field of \u201cmemory culture\u201d. 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