The Trump administration, in seeking to shutter the Institute of Museum and Library Services — which would include the ...

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

President Donald Trump is interfering with a jewel in our nation’s cultural crown, the 178-year-old Smithsonian Institution. Established by Congress in 1846 and based in Was ...

Margaret Mitchell was born in 1900, a quarter century after the beginning and subsequently abrupt end of Reconstruction.

CT wants to stop the dismantling of agencies that mediate labor disputes and support public libraries, museums and ...

For stars from Bette Davis to Angelina Jolie, the ultimate rite of passagesince the 1950s has been sitting for the legendary ...

Cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities could have a trickle-down effect on Illinois museums, history programs and ...

Author Talk with Aimie K. Runyan Friday, April 4, 6 – 7:15 p.m., Hondius Room and online. Get a first look at local author Aimie K. Runyan’s newest book!

Librarians and museum leaders warn key programs are at risk as Trump targets the Institute of Museum and Library Services ...

The memo from Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution, was as much a message of reassurance as a call to vigilance.

Kevin Young, who took the helm in 2021, has been absent from his position since March 14 for an “undetermined period.” ...