Smithsonian on the Hunt for Building Plans for African American Museum

The Smithsonian has been working on The National Museum of African American History and Culture for years now, but only on a background level, trying to assemble exhibits, financing, and figuring out exactly what the thing will be when it opens some seven years from now. Though now it looks like they’re kicking off the process to get a building in place, as they’ve just put out a call for architects to pitch ideas. Here’s a bit: