“Minneapolis is a city of progress, but it’s crucial we also reflect on our history and learn from it,” Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said in a press conference on July 11. “Minneapolis has long been ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington.© Kayla Bartkowski Students wait in vain for food service at this F.W. Woolworth store in Greensboro, N.C., on April 20 ...

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.

The Baton Rouge African American Museum was founded and curated by Ms. Sadie Roberts Joseph, who opened its doors in 2001. Roberts’ vision was to showcase and educate the community on the ...