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Although the tent was crowded with living history — President Obama, Rep. John Lewis, Colin Powell, Steve Case, Al Sharpton and Laura Bush — the speakers at the groundbreaking of the Smithsonian African American museum emphasized the future.

And not just the impact of having the National Museum of African American History and Culture on the Mall. Not only the building. But also the learning legacy it will give the children of the coming generations.

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