The threat of changes to the African American museum has prompted strong responses from Democratic lawmakers, historians, ...

By Graham Bowley Robin Pogrebin and Jennifer Schuessler In response to President Trump’s effort to reshape the Smithsonian Institution, four Democratic members of a House oversight committee ...

The Smithsonian released a statement denying claims it had removed exhibit items from the National Museum of African American ...

“Our response was that we don’t do memorials ... investigation. So, Trump’s attack on the Smithsonian might not just fail. It could be a turning point in his larger attack on cultural ...

Right on cue, in response to Trump’s order, Bunch said that the Smithsonian will “remain committed to telling the multi-faceted stories of this country’s extraordinary heritage.” In truth, it is Bunch ...

“I was so disappointed in his response to one of the greatest ... citing his schedule.) But can Trump actually steamroll through the Smithsonian and call in die-hard loyalists to eliminate ...

Groups rallied pushing back against what they call the Trump administration's campaign to erase Black history.

Additionally, the Smithsonian noted that a larger portion ... D.C., over potential cultural and historical erasure in response to Trump’s crackdown on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI ...

However, the threat of changes to the African American museum has prompted strong responses from Democratic ... potential reforms at the Smithsonian have arisen since Trump signed a March 27 ...

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EDITOR’S NOTE- This story has been updated to reflect more accurately information about the situation and includes a response ...

The letter is in response to an executive order ... White House preserve the independence of the Smithsonian Institution after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in late March ...