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kwassa

(23,340 posts) Thu Sep 22, 2016, 11:25 PM Sep 2016

I am excited about the African American museum opening. ..

The National Museum of African American History and Culture opening on the Capitol Mall this weekend.

There has been a huge buildup for this in the DC area .

We have tickets for October 15th.

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I am excited about the African American museum opening. .. (Original Post) kwassa Sep 2016 OP
It looks great! Come back with a report please! bettyellen Sep 2016 #1
+1 lovemydog Sep 2016 #3
It's wonderful and a long time coming. Kind of Blue Sep 2016 #2
I hope awoke_in_2003 Sep 2016 #4
So will I demilib Sep 2016 #6
Hoping to get there soon gwheezie Sep 2016 #5
Here is the CSPAN video of the opening ceremonies BumRushDaShow Sep 2016 #7

Kind of Blue

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2. It's wonderful and a long time coming.
Reply to kwassa (Original post)
Thu Sep 22, 2016, 11:57 PM
Sep 2016

Wish I could be there but hopefully there will be lots of coverage.
Thanks for the update!

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gwheezie

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5. Hoping to get there soon
Reply to kwassa (Original post)
Fri Sep 23, 2016, 02:03 AM
Sep 2016

With my friend Alvin. Alvin knows history and DC. Last time we went to the Holocaust museum.

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BumRushDaShow

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7. Here is the CSPAN video of the opening ceremonies
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Sat Sep 24, 2016, 06:11 PM
Sep 2016
https://www.c-span.org/video/?415014-1/smithsonian-national-museum-african-american-history-culture-opens-dc

CSPAN will re-air at 8 pm ET on Saturday (Sept. 24th).

I think the whole thing was 3.5 hours and their initial recording (edited) was about 2.5 hours. Their current stream has been edited to a little over 2 hours (cuts the first 1/2 hour).
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