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Ground breaking ceremony for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington



Ground breaking ceremony for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington

Officials including, former First Lady Laura Bush, Lonnie Bunch, Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, France Cordova, Chair of the Smithsonian Boards, and Wayne Clough, participate in a ground breaking ceremony for the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. on February 22, 2012. The museum is set to open in 2015. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

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