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The tiered bronze-toned lattice building of the National Museum of African American History and Culture under a blue sky.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a Smithsonian museum on the National Mall, opened in 2016 in a building designed by David Adjaye and Philip Freelon with a bronze-toned lattice facade. Its galleries trace African American history from slavery and the civil rights movement to music, sport and the arts.

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Is National Museum of African American History and Culture free?

Yes. Entry to National Museum of African American History and Culture is free.

Free entry

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