President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

As President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI agenda turns its attention to the Smithsonian, Kevin Young, the director of the National ...

In Young's absence, Shanita Brackett, the museum's director of operations, has been appointed interim director.

Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the ...

To mark this month’s opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, we interviewed ... barred from using such institutions in white neighborhoods, says John Franklin ...

Kevin Young, director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is on personal leave amid Trump's ...

Lonnie G. Bunch III has never been afraid to address white supremacy. The leader of the Smithsonian Institution’s 21 museums ...

Trump's threat to withhold federal funds because of "improper ideology" could have a chilling effect on the museum's programming.

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

The president’s recent executive order directed at the institution will face a lot of procedural headwinds before he can MAGA ...

The internal announcement, which has not previously been made public, came nearly two weeks before President Trump issued an ...

Washington, DC: Front view of the Museum of African American History and Culture Photo credit: Shutterstock.com / Fatimah Dixon (April 7, 2025, WASHINGTON, D.C.) – – The National Council of ...