The Museum of the American Revolution mourns the loss of Cokie Roberts as we remember a life dedicated to the importance of remembering the past as we confront the many challenges of today. Cokie Roberts was a part of some of the Museum’s pivotal moments, from groundbreaking to opening day. We extend our deepest sympathy to her family.

WATCH: Cokie Roberts addresses the crowd at the Museum's opening day celebration on April 19, 2017.