The new exhibition features chairs and other works by designers who engage with ideas related to rest, repose, and the history of labor and leisure.

Take a closer look at new objects from our museum's collection and exhibitions.

Built in 1972 as a prominent feature of the Johnson Publishing Co. building in Chicago, the Ebony Test Kitchen is where recipes were tested and prepared before they were published in Ebony magazine for home cooks around the country.

Dr. N. Anthony Coles will serve as Chair of the Advisory Council for the National Museum of African American History and Culture.

On view until August 18, 2024, the exhibition explores and reveals Afrofuturism’s historic and poignant engagement with African American history and popular culture.