The Latest Breaking News from the National Museum of African American History and Culture

White House said it would begin reviewing Smithsonian exhibitions to ensure they align with Trump’s agenda

US President says a review of the national museums will be similar to those he has ordered for universities.

Some Black churches are pledging to support the National Museum of African American History and Culture following an executive order by President Donald Trump alleging exhibits there and at other Smithsonian Institution sites have expressed a “divisive, race-centered ideology.”

Some worry anti-DEI movement will slow progress on the two museums approved in 2020 by Congress and President Donald Trump.

Trump believes institutions have fallen prey to ‘woke’ ideology

The US president has told the Smithsonian Institution, which operates 21 museums visited by 30 million visitors every year, to eliminate ‘divisive narratives’ from programs

President Biden commemorates the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, emphasizing racial equity and inclusivity in education and society.

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The museum celebrated the 20th anniversary of legislation that funded it this week, but it can trace its origins back to Black veterans who fought for the Union Army in the Civil War.