Barack Obama: “But what makes the museum so powerful and so visceral is that it's the…”

On the recordSeptember 22, 2016

But what makes the museum so powerful and so visceral is that it's the story of all of us.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at a Reception for the National Museum of African American History and Culture

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Barack Obama: “But what makes the museum so powerful and so visceral is that it's the story of all of us.”