Critics see Trump attacks on the ‘Black Smithsonian’ as an effort to sanitize racism in US history
Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...
Elizabeth Catlett’s Legacy Lives On At The National Gallery Of Art
A career-long retrospective of the iconic artist and activist’s work examines racism, inequality, and the beauty of Blackness ...
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Samella Lewis was the ‘godmother of African American art’
Called “Godmother of African American Art,” Lewis was born in New Orleans in 1927. She grew up in Ponchatoula, La., returning ...
Fisk University, David C. Driskell And Nashville’s Overlooked Role In Shaping Black Art In America
David C. Driskell & Friends” at the Frist Art Museum in Nashville highlights Driskell’s artistic legacy and the importance of ...
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Trump Attacks National Museum of African American History In New Order, Social Media Outraged
Now the Trump administration is targeting the museum, among others, that he says are not providing a well-rounded picture of America and its history. He signed an executive order on Thursday that ...
Trump executive order on Smithsonian targets funding for programs with ‘improper ideology’
President Donald Trump on Thursday revealed his intention to force changes at the Smithsonian Institution with an executive ...
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Black Girl Magic On Display at Southampton African American Museum
By Cailin Riley Four years ago, London Bess came to Natasha Jeffries with an idea. She wanted to start a “Black Girl Magic” ...
Trump targets 'anti-American ideology' at Smithsonian museums
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order targeting the Smithsonian Institution, which operates more than 20 ...