Free to visit and located in the last surviving building of the former Jane Addams Homes, the new Chicago museum is filled ...

NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump's executive order titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History" targets the Smithsonian Institution — which has, he contends, “come under the influence ...

On the first floor, there’s a shrine to Martin Luther King, Jr.—a portrait with a Bible open beneath it—and, up in a second-floor gallery, we see vintage pictures of the family patriarch ...

Tammi Brown — an award-winning jazz, gospel and R&B singer who was a fixture of Santa Cruz’s local music scene and performed ...

Historians, scholars and museum officials throughout Atlanta and the South fear the order could alter the way American history has been taught and digested for decades.

FILE – People gather for a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery to ... a niece of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The president’s tour was guided by Lonnie ...

The Smithsonian now operates a broad range of cultural centers in Washington and beyond, including the Air and Space Museum, the Portrait ... niece of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. The ...

Patricia Hill Burnett was a onetime Miss Michigan and Miss America runner-up who went on to a prominent career as a portrait artist, creating many of her works in a backyard art studio ...