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More than 40,000 artifacts are displayed inside, including photographs of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and other civil rights activists, boxing headgear and a robe used by Muhammad Ali, and a fedora ...
Established by Congress in 1846 and based in Washington, D.C., the Smithsonian is a consortium of 21 museums, including the popular National Museum of ... Khalil Gibran Muhammad is a visiting ...
A new book from the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture shows the images and impacts of athletes on and off the playing field Muhammad Ali Kayla Randall ...
Topline: The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History ... as a cultural artifact on par with Prince’s guitar and Muhammad Ali’s gloves. Or, so the exhibit claims.
The April 28 statement refers to reports that the Smithsonian removed the historic Greensboro, North Carolina, lunch counter and a stool from the National Museum of American History and the ...
Trump’s executive order could reshape Smithsonian museums, sparking controversy Tourists travel from across the country to see the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month.
An upcoming exhibition featuring the work of LGBTQ+ African artists at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art has been postponed until 2026 due to “our current budgetary situation,” a ...
The International Civil Rights Center and Museum in Greensboro gifted parts of the original lunch counter to two Smithsonian Museums — the National Museum of American History and the National ...
Kevin Young, an acclaimed poet who was named director of the National ... Gover, Smithsonian under secretary for museums and culture, wrote in the email. Shanita Brackett, the museum’s associate ...
In an official statement, The Smithsonian denied reports that the institution removed exhibit items from the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The April 28 statement refers ...