National Museum of African American History and Culture

Wanna beat the heat and learn about Black American history and culture? Then join me this Sunday at the National Museum of African American History and Culture! It's located at 1400 Constitution Ave. NW, Washington, DC.

From The Museum's Website:

"About
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a place where all Americans can learn about the richness and diversity of the African American experience, what it means to their lives, and how it helped us shape this nation.

## Highlights

"Harriet Tubman's hymnal; Nat Turner’s Bible; a plantation cabin from South Carolina; guard tower from Angola Prison; Chuck Berry’s red Cadillac convertible; and works by prolific artists such as Charles Alston, Elizabeth Catlett, Romare Bearden, and Henry O. Tanner.

## Getting Here

"We encourage the use of Metrorail and Metrobus.

### Metrorail

Metro Station: Federal Triangle or Smithsonian (Mall exit)
Nearest Accessible Metro Entrance:
Federal Triangle
West side of 12th St., NW, between Pennsylvania and Constitution Ave., NW

"Parking

There is no public parking facility for Smithsonian museums on the National Mall. A limited number of city-operated metered parking spaces are available, including several accessible parking spaces.

View a map of accessible parking spaces.

Reserved parking near the museums can be purchased in advance through ParkWhiz.

FOOD

The Sweet Home Cafe is open from 11 am - 3 pm during regular museum hours. Outside food is not permitted.

SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS

Great news! Normal Service on all Metro lines!

HOW TO FIND ME

PLEASE COME TO THE 14TH STREET AND CONSTITUTION AVE NW ENTRANCE. THANK YOU!
I am a white woman with long curly brown hair. I will be carrying a walking stick and a blue backpack. I wear glasses. I will wear a short-sleeved green top and a floor-length multicolored skirt.

NOTE: I have 9 tickets. The timed entry is for 12:30 PM! Anyone who arrives after 12:30 may not be able to get in! I will have to close the RSVP once 9 people are signed up. If you have trouble finding me or are running late, please call or text me at 202-802-3238.

HEALTH AND SAFETY

I will take a COVID test and post the results the morning of the event. If I test positive or am sick, the event will be canceled, since I have the tickets. I apologize in advance for any inconvenience.

Finally, I apologize for not putting up the notice until now. I understand it's very short notice.

See you soon,

Jenny