(PHOTO) Sports: Tony Hawk’s Very First Skateboard Going To The Smithsonian!

Isn’t this dope?!  The very first skateboard that Tony Hawk ever owned is going to be enshrined forever in the Smithsonian! Report after the jump..


BX Stand Up…You’re Being HONORED For The “Creation Of Hip-Hop” ?!?!

So, the Bronx is being recognized for something positive. There will be a “Place of Invention” exhibit at the Smithsonian, in Washington, D.C. and the Bronx will be placed in high light for it’s role in the creation of hip-hop. Alongside the Bronx, other places to be recognized are Hollywood and Silicon Valley. The exhibit will showcase boomboxes, vinyl, hip hop flyers and videos, the exhibit will feature music systems powered by streetlamps – throwback technique. “I think it’s really cool that they’re doing something like this,” said Grand Wizzard Theodore, who is known for the invention of scratching. “People need to know the history behind it all.” This is a cool idea. I think more cities should be recognized for such a powerful movement. Undoubtedly, hip-hop is a major genre in this age. Drop down bottom for more on the exhibit.


Tech Talk News: 3D Technology Coming To The Smithsonian???

If almost real is good enough, a trip to Washington D.C. to visit the world’s largest museum may no longer be necessary. The Smithsonian is set to launch a program that will harness 3-D technology to make replicas of artifacts in its collection available to museums around the world, according to a report. @Yungjohnnybravo @TatWZA


MLB: Pedro Martinez To Get Portrait at Smithsonian; unveiling Friday

Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl A portrait of former All-Star baseball pitcher Pedro Martinez is being unveiled at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery. Martinez, a former Cy Young award winner who won the World Series with the Boston Red Sox in 2004, plans to attend the unveiling Friday at the museum.


Vote To Get Your Favorite Video Game In The Smithsonian!!!!

The Smithsonian, The Historical American History Museum, Will Be Displaying An Art Exhibit on the History of Video Games, and You can help! See Details. @TatWza


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