Creator: Wilson, William Lyne 1843-1900,Geare, Randolph I,Hubbard, Gardiner G (Gardiner Greene) 1822-1897,Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906,Osborn, Henry Fairfield,Dall, William Healey 1845-1927
Creator: Wilson, William Lyne 1843-1900,Geare, Randolph I,Hubbard, Gardiner G (Gardiner Greene) 1822-1897,Langley, S. P (Samuel Pierpont) 1834-1906,Osborn, Henry Fairfield,Dall, William Healey 1845-1927
Description: Just two days ago, the Smithsonian celebrated the one-year anniversary of the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC). It seems like just yesterday that we were all waiting for the doors to open; yet, so much has happened in the past year. Since President Barack Obama rang the bell that opened the museum, long lines and happy faces are
Description: Historian Lonnie Bunch is the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the Smithsonian’s 19th museum. Growing up with a love of history and a sense that African Americans deserved “a voice,” his education and early career gave him the research, museum, and management experience that allowed him to successfully develop an idea into a