National Museum of African American History and Culture is one of the campuses operated by Smithsonian Institution. Our records show the address as Washington, DC, United States.
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture offers courses on African American experiences, slavery, and civil rights.
- African American History: Traces from enslavement to emancipation, using artifacts and narratives.
- Civil Rights Movements: Analyzes activism, leaders, and legislation through documentaries.
- African American Art and Music: Explores jazz, hip-hop, and visual arts in cultural context.
- Contemporary Issues: Discusses systemic racism, Black excellence, and social justice.
- Family History and Genealogy: Teaches research methods for tracing African American lineages.
These intensive 300-hour programs include oral history projects and community dialogues. Learners engage with exhibits for immersive learning, developing advocacy skills. The curriculum emphasizes resilience and contributions, with global comparisons. Accessibility ensures broad participation, culminating in public forums. This vital education honors and educates on African American legacies.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Washington, DC, United States
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