Director Of The National Museum Of African American History And Culture Is Placed On ‘Indefinite Leave'
In Young's absence, Shanita Brackett, the museum's director of operations, has been appointed interim director.
Head of African American Museum on leave as Smithsonian faces Trump pressure
Kevin Young, an acclaimed poet who was named director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture in 2021, ...
Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture on leave as Trump Adminstration turns attention to Smithsonian
Kevin Young, who took the helm in 2021, has been absent from his position since March 14 for an “undetermined […] ...
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Director on Leave as Trump Order Targets African American History Museum and Cultural Institutions
Kevin Young, director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is on leave as Trump's executive order ...
Head of African American Museum Departs as Trump Targets Smithsonian
Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the ...
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Smithsonian Museum Director Placed on ‘Indefinite’ Leave Amid Pressure Campaign
Poet Kevin Young, director since 2021 of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, has been ...
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Smithsonian Director on Building a Museum for All Americans
The idea for a national museum of African American history and culture had been around for 100 years. When the project for ...
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Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture on leave: reports
The director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, Kevin Young, is on personal leave as of March 14, according to reports, shortly after President Trump's executive order ...
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Director of National Museum of African American History and Culture on leave as Trump Adminstration turns attention to Smithsonian
An exterior view of the National Museum of African American History and Culture on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump released an executive order on March 27 that ...