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The Definitive Story of How the National Museum of African American History and Culture Came to Be

2016; printed February 28, 2017

Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America

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A printed copy of an article written by Lonnie G. Bunch III titled “The Definitive Story of How the National Museum of African American History and Culture Came to Be.” The article was published on Smithsonian.com in 2016. The copy was made by Jim Vance in 2017 for research purposes. It is printed on white paper with back ink and consists of twelve pages stapled together. Portions of the text are highlighted in yellow. Other portions are blocked off or underlined with black, handwritten notations.

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Catalog reference: 2019.12.5

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