REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (KGO) — A $2 million grant is giving Black culture and history a new place to call home on the Peninsula.The Domini Hoskins Black History Museum and Learning Center began as a pop-up museum.Executive Director Carolyn Hoskins says the idea started 25 years ago as a school project for her grandson, Domini.”He says to me, grannie, I am doing another report on Dr. (Martin Luther) King (Jr.) because I know everything there is to know about him. So his question was: ‘were there any other famous Black people that did anything?'”MORE: ‘Hometown heroes’: New exhibit highlights legacy of Marin City’s Black pioneersA new exhibit at all Marin County Library branches is highlighting the historical legacy of Marin City and the contribution of its Black pioneers.Since then, she and her family have created more than 200 categories of Black history for people of all ages to enjoy.”We wanted to focus on the fact that African Americans do more than just entertain and sports,” Hoskins said.MORE: This self-guided tour takes you through the Black history of UC Berkeley’s campusThe UC Berkeley Self-Guided Black History Tour, created by a student and an Administrative Director, leads listeners through 14 stops on campus.”Our main focus is education because there’s so much of our history which is so rich, so great, that people have no clue about it…so that’s the important part.”The nonprofit can now be found at 890 Jefferson Avenue in Redwood City.Copyright © 2024 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved.