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Artifacts are removed from African American history museum after executive order
Owners of historical objects loaned to the NMAAHC, which is part of the Smithsonian Institution, said their items are being ...
Detroit Opera Steps Into Trump’s Cross Hairs With ‘Central Park Five’
The Pulitzer Prize-winning opera features Donald J. Trump, whose 1989 full-page newspaper ad sought to demonize the young men ...
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Smithsonian Clarifies Artifact Returns at NMAAHC
The Smithsonian Institution has returned several artifacts from the National Museum of African American History and Culture ...
Traveling Smithsonian exhibit in Leawood for two more weeks
Organizers hope that the people who visit learn more about evolution and realize that science and faith can co-exist.
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Geologists Stumble Upon Remains of Giant ‘Sea Monster’ in Mississippi, Likely the Largest Mosasaur Ever Identified in the State
Researchers uncovered one vertebra, and based on its size, they estimate the massive creature was at least 30 feet long when ...
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN1h
This Ancient High-Status Woman Was Buried With a Parrot-Feather Cape and a Beaded Toucan’s Beak in Modern-Day Peru
Around 5,000 years ago, members of an ancient Peruvian Indigenous group buried an elite member of their society: They wrapped ...
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Update: Smithsonian officials say the Greensboro lunch counter exhibit at the ‘Blacksonian’ will now remain at the museum
Smithsonian confirms the 1960 Woolworth's lunch counter sit-in display will remain at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Who is Lindsey Halligan, an American lawyer set to make big changes to the Smithsonian Institution
The Trump administration initiates an executive order. It aims to restore the Smithsonian Institution. The focus is on ...
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Sexton: Rumors about moving Greensboro lunch counter spread because they're believable
Officials at the Smithsonian forced to quash stories about removing civil rights artifacts because they were in line with ...
Black History Under Fire? Smithsonian Says Reports That It Removed Historic Civil Rights Artifacts From Museum Are False
Claims about the iconic Greensboro lunch counter being removed sparked outrage, revealing deep anxieties about preserving ...
3 Locals on Why Washington, D.C. Is the City to Visit This Year, No Politics Required
Politics may be the foundation of the nation’s capital, but culture is what makes the district shine. Meet three local luminaries ensuring the city remains a creatively invigorating place for ...