The Hip-Hop Kickstarter campaign aligns with NMAAHC’s mission to tell the American story through the African American Lens. In partnership with Smithsonian Folkways and the hip-hop community, the National Museum of African American History and Culture launched a Kickstarter campaign to produce a Hip-Hop and Rap Anthology. Kickstarter is an online global crowdfunding campaign to support […]

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President Donald Trump will visit the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture for the first time on Tuesday.

Does President Donald Trump need a Black history lesson? Trump is scheduled to visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Tuesday. It’s either the president’s latest misguided attempt to embrace the Black experience or it’s a staged photo-op for Black History Month. During his tour, Trump will likely view Emmett Till’s […]