Encore: Exhibit takes visitors closer to the National Museum of the American Latino

By Miranda Mazariegos

Published June 23, 2022 at 5:08 AM EDT

The National Museum of the American Latino in Washington won't be finished for a decade. For now, a pop-up exhibit at the National Mall highlights Latino history.

This story first aired on Weekend Edition Saturday, June 18, 2022.

Miranda Mazariegos

Miranda Mazariegos is NPR's 2021-2022 Reflect America Fellow. She has worked with NPR's history podcast Throughline and with Weekend All Things Considered. She is now doing a rotation with the Culture Desk.

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