The National Park Service edited a page on its website that describes the Underground Railroad to reduce the emphasis on ...

Historians, scholars and museum officials throughout Atlanta and the South fear the order could alter the way American history has been taught and digested for decades.

President Donald Trump had directed Vice President J. D. Vance to rid the Smithsonian Institution of all “improper ideology.” ...

History is contested. There will always be a variety of views about what should be included and excluded from America’s story ...

The urge to police the past is hardly an invention of the Trump Administration. It is the reflexive obsession of autocrats ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order which will put Vice President JD Vance in charge of an effort to "remove ...

Trump’s decision to clean house at the Smithsonian Institution is a necessary next step in his ongoing crusade to claw back ...

Two new Smithsonian museums meant to honor the contributions of women and Latinos have been tied up for years as fights over their location and content have raged.

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

Trump singled out a few museums, including the Smithsonian, dedicating a whole section of an executive order on 'saving' the ...

Because the Smithsonian can receive private funding, it is not entirely in trouble-but the long-term effects remain unclear.

A new executive order from the Trump administration focuses on the Smithsonian’s Museum of African American History and Culture, seeking to take away displays they describe as “flawed” and “divisive.” ...