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Last year the architectural team of Freelon Adjaye Bond/SmithGroup was chosen to design the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture to be located on the National Mall. NMAAHC Director Lonnie G. Bunch III shares the vision for the new building, followed by a discussion with David Adjaye, RIBA, and Philip Freelon, FAIA, LEED AP from the winning design team.  Presented in collaboration with the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture.  1.5 LU HSW (AIA)



$12 Museum, NMAAHC, and National Organization of Minority Architects members; FREE Students; $20 Non-members. Prepaid registration required. Walk-in registration based on availability.

The Museum's award-winning Shop is open for one hour prior to the start of the program. Firehook Cafe is also open for one hour prior to the start of the program, offering sandwiches, soft drinks, tea and coffee and sweet treats. Shop and Café hours are subject to change.