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, ...
Trump orders removal of 'divisive,' 'anti-American ideology' Smithsonian exhibits
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to restore "truth and sanity to American history" by directing the ...
With its executive order targeting the Smithsonian, the Trump administration opens up a new front in the history wars
Most recent debates center on how much attention should be given to the history of the nation’s accomplishments over its ...
Trump Calls on Smithsonian Institution to Promote ‘American Greatness’
The president complained in an executive order that the Smithsonian had advanced “narratives that portray American and ...
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 ...
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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Smithsonian Director on Building a Museum for All Americans
The idea for a national museum of African American history and culture had been around for 100 years. When the project for ...
Wes Moore: Trump order on Smithsonian museums is ‘deeply disrespectful’
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) said President Trump’s order looking to control the “divisive narratives” at Smithsonian museums ...
Trump order targets ‘divisive narratives’ in Smithsonian museums
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order seeking to exert more control over what is displayed at Smithsonian ...
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Trump executive order targets the Smithsonian over ‘divisive, race-centered ideology’
Several current exhibitions are listed in the order as evidence of the narrative the order seeks to eradicate, including a current show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum titled “The Shape ...