African American Civil War Museum Ground Breaking Ceremony

African American Civil War Museum Ground Breaking Ceremony
African American Civil War Museum Ground Breaking Ceremony
PUBLISHED 8 SEPTEMBER 2010
On September 1, 2010 the African American Civil War Museum celebrated the beginning of construction on the permanent home for the museum. The ceremony on the grounds of the Grimke Building, 1925 Vermont Ave. NW, began at 9 am and featured representatives from the community, the government and the board of directors. The architect builders and curators were on hand to present displays outlining what the new home for the African American Civil War Museum will look like.