As the government shutdown lingers, the impacts of the budget impasse continue to grow, with hundreds of thousands of federal ...

Despite Trump's efforts, the Smithsonian's museums have not had any direct impacts on funding. However, there have been some ...

Smithsonian Institution closes museums and National Zoo due to federal government shutdown. Tourists and residents left ...

WASHINGTON – The National Museum of African American History and Culture – which President Donald Trump once said made him “deeply proud” – has become a flashpoint in the White House's targeting of ...

The lower level of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is a somber feat of truth-telling. It begins with the origins of human bondage in the Americas with the ...

America cannot afford to whitewash its past. Yet that is exactly what is at stake in the current review of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. To question whether slavery and ...

While African American slaves are responsible for building the landmarks in Washington, D.C., a Black self-taught ...

President Donald Trump is railing against the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture for their discussions of slavery and how it negatively portrays America. He has stated ...

More than 60 years ago, what was once known as Florida Memorial College sat on more than 310 acres of land in St. Augustine, ...

Black museums are more crucial than ever when it comes to teaching, learning and maintaining the authentic history of people of African descent. Institutions across the nation and beyond are working ...

Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a path in professional golf and public service. Damion L. Thomas Althea Gibson, ...

As the government shutdown lingers, the impacts of the budget impasse continue to grow, with hundreds of thousands of federal workers missing paychecks and agencies closing and unstaffed.