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The president’s executive order pushing the museum to start honoring American history again is a welcome step.
Because the Smithsonian can receive private funding, it is not entirely in trouble-but the long-term effects remain unclear.
The president may not like how the museum and research institution tells the American story — but Americans do.
The institution forces America to look at its full history. We’re supposed to learn from what we see — not pretend it doesn’t ...
How does the Smithsonian work, and can President Trump control how they represent race, sex, and American history in its ...
The president’s executive order demanding change at the institution presents a perilous test for Lonnie G. Bunch III, its ...
The president has issued an executive order to control Smithsonian exhibits and restore removed statues linked to slavery ...
The Smithsonian is a public-private partnership built and sustained over the decades with support from Americans of every ...
Bunch III, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution, is laying a path forward for staff. (Courtesy ...
President Donald Trump’s decision to clean house at the Smithsonian Institution is a necessary next step in his ongoing ...
As a part of its plan to wreck the democratic principles embedded in American culture, the Trump administration issued an ...
His executive order faulted an exhibit which “promotes the view that race is not a biological reality but a social construct, ...