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Recent changes by the Trump administration are affecting how US museums and institutions tell the nation's multicultural ...
The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.
The president has issued an executive order to control Smithsonian exhibits and restore removed statues linked to slavery ...
From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by ...
The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground ...
Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, has stepped down. He ...
Margaret Mitchell was born in 1900, a quarter cenî ”tury after the beginning and subsequently abrupt end of Reconstruction.
The National Park Service edited a page on its website that describes the Underground Railroad to reduce the emphasis on ...
President Trump has doubled down on his promise to eliminate polarizing language by ordering changes to the content of the ...
Two new Smithsonian museums meant to honor the contributions of women and Latinos have been tied up for years as fights over their location and content have raged.
Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the ...