Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Epigraph v
3. Contents vii
4. Introduction: Memory in Post-Postracial America 1
5. 1. Race and Memory in the United States: A Shifting Memorial Landscape 13
6. 2. Telling “America’s Story”: The National Museum of African American History and Culture 37
7. 3. “Shine the Light of Truth”: The Legacy Museum 63
8. 4. “After a Century of Silence”: Greenwood Rising 89
9. 5. America’s New Memorial Museums 112
10. Conclusion: Memory’s Present and Future 135
11. Acknowledgments 151
12. Notes 153
13. References 163
14. Index 181
15. About the Author 189