Miami Host Committee, National Museum Of African American History And Culture Makes National Tour

Event
February 27, 2012
Bilzin Sumberg Offices
1450 Brickell Avenue, 23rd Floor
Miami,
Florida
33131

Miami leaders gather to raise funds for new and original museum in Washington, DC Dedicated to African American life, art, history and culture, to be featured as the 19th Smithsonian Museum and the last structure on the Washington Mall

Monday, February 27, 2012 @ 6:00pm

Bilzin Sumberg Offices

1450 Brickell Avenue, 23rd Floor

WHAT:

Miami will serve as the first stop on the national fundraising tour of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, and just days after its official ground breaking on the Washington Mall. Hosted at the law firm of Bilzin Sumberg, local leaders will gather to raise funds for this new and original museum. The Miami host committee includes local heavy-hitters such as former NBA star Alonzo Mourning; Exxon Mobile Executive Jesse Tyson; and Bilzin Sumberg shareholders Brian Bilzin, John Sumberg, Al Dotson, and Stanley Price. NMAAHC will be the only national museum devoted exclusively to the documentation of African American life, art, history and culture. It is scheduled to open in 2015 and will be the 19th of the Smithsonian museums, and the last building constructed on the Washington Mall.

PHOTO OPPS/INTERVIEWS:

Interviews will be available with all members of the host committee, including 100 Black Men of America National Chairman, Albert Dotson, and former NBA star, Alonzo Mourning. Additionally, Associate Director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Rex Ellis, and Chief Curator Jacquelyn Serwer will be present to speak about the museums unique features and significance. Visual renderings will also available.

WHERE:

Bilzin Sumberg Offices 1450 Brickell Avenue, 23rd Floor Miami, FL 33131 WHEN: Monday, February 27, 2012 6:00 p.m.

About Bilzin Sumberg

Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod LLP is a commercial law firm with extensive experience in the areas of commercial finance, corporate and securities, environmental law, land use and government relations, litigation, real estate, restructuring and bankruptcy, tax and wealth preservation planning. For more information, please visit bilzin.com.

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