Mobile museum

Sankofa Mobile Museum is an interactive traveling museum serving schools across Prince George’s County and the Washington, DC metropolitan area. It introduces students to “untold” histories spanning 10,000 years, bringing forward narratives that have often been marginalized or overlooked. “Sankofa,” a word from the Twi language of Ghana, means “to go back and retrieve the past in order to move forward.” The concept emphasizes reclaiming suppressed histories and establishing a critical dialogue between past and present. Courtesy of Sankofa Mobile Museum, Department of Parks and Recreation, Prince George's County Today, the primary challenge facing museums is not only attracting visitors, but r... More