Results for "African Americans -- Exhibitions"
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009603, African-American Exhibits at the Smithsonian Oral History Interviews, 1999, 2001
- Date: 1999 1999-2001 1999, 2001
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- SI History Chronology
National Museum of African Art Exhibitions, 2000
- Date: 2000
- SI History Chronology
Renwick Gallery Exhibitions, 2000
- Date: 2000 (Opening and closing dates range from 1999-2002)
Smithsonian African American Association
- Date: February 9, 2016
- Creator: Mitch Toda
- Description: The Smithsonian African American Association was formed in 1989 and was an assembly of the Institution's employees who have organized to project a united voice, to have an impact upon pan-institutional policies that affect African Americans, and to convey these concerns to the Smithsonian Administration.
- Webpage
African American Groundbreakers at the Smithsonian: Challenges and Achievements
- Date: August 19, 2016
- Description: From the founding of the Smithsonian in 1846, African Americans have made substantive, but often unacknowledged, contributions to the Smithsonian. Explore the contributions African American employees at the Smithsonian have made to the Institution and the challenges they have faced. [edan-image:id=siris_sic_8309,size=300,left]The City of Washington ended the slave trade in
- Webpage
National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date: March 9, 2011
- Description: The history of the long campaign to bring a national museum for African Americans to the National Mall, the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
- SI History Chronology
National Museum of American Art Exhibitions, 2000
- Date: 2000
Remembering the Exhibitions Celebrating the Centennial of FDR's Birth
- Date: January 28, 2021
- Description: In 1982, the Smithsonian Institution paid homage to the birth of the 32nd president of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, born January 30, 1882, through six new exhibits.
- Webpage
African American Groundbreakers at the Smithsonian: Challenges and Achievements
- Date: September 19, 2016
- Description: Explore more than 150 years of African American history at the Smithsonian. From the founding of the Smithsonian in 1846, African Americans have made substantive, but often unacknowledged, contributions to the Smithsonian. Explore the contributions African American employees at the Smithsonian have made to the Institution and the challenges they have faced.
- Webpage
National Museum of African Art
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
- Document
OPA-1553
Missing Manuscripts, Burning Banners, and a “Matter of Heart”
- Date: September 20, 2018
- Description: Curator Keith E. Melder's efforts to create the first permanent exhibit on African American history at the National Museum of American History was successful, but its journey faced difficulties and hatred from the public.