Board #10 - Exit Through the Gift Shop: Black Museums, New Integration, and NMAAHC’s National Mythology Paradox

• In Event: 71-301 - Poster Session: Education Politics and Policy

Brief Overview

This paper examines the paradox of NMAAHC as both a monument to Black history and a tool of national integration, tracing its roots in the Black museum movement and critiquing how it navigates identity, power, and memory.

Author

• James Danziger, Williams College