Anacostia Community Museum
The Anacostia Community Museum, part of the Smithsonian Institution, is located in Washington, D.C.. It focuses on the history and culture of the Anacostia neighborhood and its surrounding communities. The museum features exhibitions that explore themes of social justice, community engagement, and the African American experience.
Established in 1967, the museum aims to foster understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures. It offers educational programs, workshops, and events that encourage community participation. The Anacostia Community Museum serves as a vital resource for preserving local history and promoting dialogue about contemporary issues.