When President Barack Obama presided over the official opening last year on September 24, 2016, the NMAAHC became the first museum dedicated to honoring and remembering African American history and culture, as well as the newest and final addition to Washington, D.C.’s National Mall. It was the first new Smithsonian institution since the National Museum of the American Indian in DC opened in 2004.
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