African American History Museum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf museum
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
gptkbp:architect gptkb:David_Adjaye
gptkbp:architecturalStyle landscaped plaza
bronze-colored exterior
three-tiered design
gptkbp:collectionFocus African_American_culture
African_American_history
African_American_life
gptkbp:collectionSize over 36,000 artifacts
gptkbp:community_engagement cultural events
performances
film screenings
public programs
gptkbp:educational_programs workshops
family activities
lectures
tours
gptkbp:exhibits African_American_culture
African_American_history
gptkbp:floors 400,000 square feet
gptkbp:funding federal and private donations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label African American History Museum
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:National_Mall
gptkbp:location gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:notable_event Making a Way Out of No Way
Slavery and Freedom
A Changing America
The_American_Experience
The_Power_of_Place
gptkbp:notableGuestStars gptkb:Spike_Lee
gptkb:Jay-Z
gptkb:Al_Sharpton
gptkb:Beyoncé
gptkb:Oprah_Winfrey
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:John_Legend
gptkb:Michelle_Obama
gptkb:Kamala_Harris
gptkb:Angela_Bassett
gptkbp:opened September 24, 2016
gptkbp:partnerships universities
community organizations
local schools
cultural institutions
gptkbp:research_focus civil rights movement
history of slavery
African_American_art
African_American_studies
gptkbp:sacraments President_Barack_Obama
gptkbp:significance first_national_museum_dedicated_to_African_American_history
gptkbp:style modern architecture
gptkbp:visitors over 1 million annually
gptkbp:website nmaahc.si.edu