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Categories: All Photos, All Videos and Michelle Obama
Tags: #NMAAHC, Black History, ceremony, john, John Lewis, lewis, Michelle, Michelle Obama, museum, Obama, Political And Funny Tweets, President, Smithsonian, speech, stevie wonder, tweets

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President Barack Obama speaks at the dedication of the National Museum of African American History and Culture

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The bell from one of the oldest black churches in America rings in the official opening of @NMAAHC! #APeoplesJourney https://t.co/0je8MHEH7G
— White House Archived (@ObamaWhiteHouse) September 24, 2016

A deserving hug between @repjohnlewis and @POTUS. It's been a long journey and we're all grateful to be here. #APeoplesJourney pic.twitter.com/X564UNlF2Z
— Smithsonian NMAAHC (@NMAAHC) September 24, 2016

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.@POTUS gets emotional imagining taking grandkids to @NMAAHC: "Together we'll learn about ourselves, as Americans." https://t.co/zV1wA4KFfi
— ABC News (@ABC) September 24, 2016

A Tuskegee Airman waving to the President during his remarks. #APeoplesJourney #MakingHistory pic.twitter.com/egTb6YSfYa
— Smithsonian NMAAHC (@NMAAHC) September 24, 2016

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Pete Souza: Vice President Joe Biden greets 99-year-old Ruth Bonner, a daughter of a young slave who escaped to freedom, as Dr. Jill Biden greets another generation of the Bonner family who rang the Freedom Bell with the President and First Lady to mark the official opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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