About African Voices
  Photo of exhibit hallAfrican Voices is a permanent exhibition that examines the diversity, dynamism, and global influence of Africa’s peoples and cultures over time in the realms of family, work, community, and the natural environment.
Included are historical and contemporary objects from the Museum’s collections, as well as commissioned sculptures, textiles, and pottery. Video interactives and sound stations provide selections from contemporary interviews, literature, proverbs, prayers, folk tales, songs, and oral epics.

Visiting the Exhibit
Address
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of
Natural History
10th Street and
Constitution Ave. NW
Washington DC 20560

Museum hours
Daily, 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Closed Dec. 25.

More information
202-633-1000
TTY 202-357-1729
For recorded information in Spanish, call 202-633-9126.

  Exhibit Floorplan