WASHINGTON (WLS) -- Opening on Sept. 24, the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture will feature a number of artifacts from Chicago. The museum is the Smithsonian's ...

“Everybody that thought about the 1619 Project … saw that the Smithsonian had fingerprints on it,” Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch III once said with pride, a curious boast given the Project’s many ...

Leaders feel the playbook to erase Black history is old, but the constant conversation surrounding initiatives like DEI ...

Traces the history of efforts to document and preserve African American history, with a detailed analysis of the preservation of objects, folklore, music, governmental records, and other materials ...

When Donald Trump published an August 12 letter addressed to the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, informing him of “a comprehensive internal review” of the shows and explanatory materials at ...

Anyone who's been to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture will speak of its elevator ride through time, which takes visitors from the present day to the 15th ...

African American History Month--Study and teaching (Elementary)--Activity programs ...