During our recent trip to the newly-built National African-American Museum of Culture and History, a part of the Smithsonian museums, there were glaring historical and contextual omissions throughout the museum. You can read more about that here, but we have attached photos of the sports exhibit from our visit for your enjoyment:
Michael Jordan’s jersey display
Michael Jordan statue
Michael Jordan on a Wheaties cereal box
Jackie Robinson’s uniform
Muhammed Ali TV display
Muhammed Ali robe
Muhammed Ali literature
Muhammed Ali’s Nation of Islam uniform
Jim Brown’s jersey display
Doug Williams briefly mentioned, first Black American Super Bowl-winning Quarterback in the NFL
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