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Head of African American Museum on leave

Black Enterprise on MSN · 2h

Director Of The National Museum Of African American History And Culture Is Placed On ‘Indefinite Leave'

In Young's absence, Shanita Brackett, the museum's director of operations, has been appointed interim director.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Head of African American Museum on leave as Smithsonian faces Trump pressure

Kevin Young, an acclaimed poet who was named director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in 2021, is on personal leave for an “undetermined period,” according to an email obtained by The Post.

TheGrio on MSN · 5h

Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture on leave as Trump Adminstration turns attention to Smithsonian

Kevin Young, who took the helm in 2021, has been absent from his position since March 14 for an “undetermined […]

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Trump Orders for Smithsonian Museums to Remove All 'Divisive Narratives' and 'Improper Ideology' from Exhibits

President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on March 27 that calls to remove 'improper ideology' from exhibits at the ...

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Trump Order Targets Museum Opened by Barack Obama

In 2016, former President Barack Obama opened the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.

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Critics see Trump attacks on the ‘Black Smithsonian’ as an effort to sanitize racism in US history

Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...

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Trump’s executive order targeted this museum. Many visitors question why.

As Washington’s famed cherry blossoms burst into bloom on Saturday, the lobby of the National Museum of African American ...

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