Snowglobe The National Museum of African American History and Culture Building

Snowglobe The National Museum of African American History and Culture Building

The base of this globe is patterned after the corona that is pairt of the architecture of the National Museum of Africun American History and Culture.

The Museum's three liered corona was inspired by the crowns used in Yoruban art.

The switch under the globe will circulate the white snowflake in the globe.

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is a museum that seeks to understand American history through the lens of the African American experience. The only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, history, and culture, it was established by Act of Congress in 2003, following decades of efforts to promote and highlight the contributions of African Americans. The Museum opened to the public on September 24, 2016, as the 19th museum of the Smithsonian Institution.