A campaign was launched to ensure the sustainability of the Go-Go Museum & Cafe, located in D.C.’s Anacostia neighborhood, with a goal of $500,000.

As the federal government shutdown impacts museums in D.C., one local museum in Anacostia is experiencing a boost.

Go-go music is much more than just the official music of Washington, D.C. — it’s a rallying point for residents and a rich part of D.C.’s history. But the new museum dedicated to preserving and sharing that history is having trouble staying open.