National Museum of African American History and Culture
American History TV presented live coverage from the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Washington, D.C.'s National Mall. They showed exhibits chronicling the African American story from slavery through the inauguration of the first African American president. This clip features Barack Obama's presidency.
Description
American History TV presented live coverage from the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Washington, D.C.'s National Mall. They showed exhibits chronicling the African American story from slavery through the inauguration of the first African American president. This clip features Barack Obama's presidency.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- What are the similarities and differences between President Barack Obama's coalition and Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Poor People's Campaign?
- What are some other ways activists today can create a more equal and just society?
Participants
Vocabulary
- Barack Obama
- Black Lives Matter Movement
- March On Washington
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Michelle Obama
- The Poor People's Campaign