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Tag: African American History
Find all stories on African American History in this tag archive.
Via hyperallergic.com
Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is Now Available Online
The Smithsonian recently launched Searchable Museum, a digitized version of the institute’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, featuring in-depth and reimagined exhibits including the permanent exhibition Slavery and Freedom, …
Uncle Nearest’s Forthcoming Distillery Contextualizes Whiskey History
As the project nears completion, the company's list of lesser-known initiatives surfaces—and tells a tale of love, respect and legacy
Via theguardian.com
Tracing the Influence of Early Black Designers
In a new exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center, titled African American Designers in Chicago: Art, Commerce and the Politics of Race, the influence of black designers is traced, from 1900 to 1980. Jackie …
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Tech that reads your mood, hangover-free booze, clever advertising and more in this week's look at the web
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Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture
Though the museum was originally proposed a century ago, Washington DC’s Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture finally opened its doors this past weekend. Telling important stories about black …