Blog Posts Link Love: 2/16/2018 February 16, 2018 by Effie Kapsalis Link Love: a weekly post with links to interesting videos and stories about archival issues, technology and culture, and Washington D.C & American history. Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Nancy Bercaw December 27, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Dr. Nancy Bercaw, co-curator of the “Slavery and Freedom” exhibit, National Museum of African American History and Culture, oversaw a slave cabin's move from Edisto Island, South Carolina to the Smithsonian: “I have to see it where it was...I felt like I needed to meet people as well.” #Groundbreaker Wonderful Women Wednesday: Drs. Joanne Hyppolite and Deborah Mack December 20, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Drs. Joanne Hyppolite and Deborah Mack had the near impossible task of distilling 400 years of African American style, food, craftsmanship, and more into the inaugural "Cultural Expressions" exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. #Groundbreaker (s) Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Jacquelyn Days Serwer November 15, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Chief curator, Dr. Jacquelyn Days Serwer, Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), assembled the museum's art collection documenting 200 years of black visual expression. #Groundbreaker Link Love: 10/20/2017 October 20, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and Washington D.C & American history. Celebrating One Year and Many More to Come: National Museum of African American History and Culture September 26, 2017 by Lisa Fthenakis Looking back at the National Museum of African American History and Culture opening which happened one year ago, on September 24, 2016. Link Love: 9/22/2017 September 22, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and Washington D.C & American history. Link Love: 9/8/2017 September 8, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and Washington D.C & American history. Link Love: 9/1/2017 September 1, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis Link Love: a weekly blog feature with links to interesting videos and stories regarding archival issues, the Smithsonian, and Washington D.C & American history. Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Margaret Collins August 30, 2017 by Effie Kapsalis The 1st African American female entomologist according to the Entomological Society of America, Dr. Margaret Collins, held professorships at Howard University, Florida A&M, and Federal City College, and was instrumental in building the termite collection at the National Museum of Natural History! #Groundbreaker Pages« first ‹ previous 1 2 3 4 5 next › last » Produced by the Smithsonian Institution Archives. For copyright questions, please see the Terms of Use.