The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Latino Act proposed by Padilla and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, would locate the museum in one of the four remaining slots on the mall. Congress must pass ...

Overview: With some 3 million visitors a year, the National Museum of African American History and Culture is one of the most popular attractions on the National Mall in Washington. It houses ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

From its beginning in Wright’s Detroit basement, the museum has cultivated increased visibility for all African Americans by showing other institutions how to build their own storytelling apparatuses.

The National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) issued the following statement in response the President Donald Trump’s Executive ...

Two new Smithsonian museums meant to honor the contributions of women and Latinos have been tied up for years as fights over their location and content have raged.

Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African ... Washington, an education expert who has written extensively about the cultural and political battles over historical memory, described ...

As President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI agenda turns its attention to the Smithsonian, Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, DC, ...

No visit to Washington, DC is complete with a visit to at least ... collection of recognizable pieces and underappreciated treasures. And the National Museum of African American History and Culture, ...

Last year for his campaign, former President Joe Biden had visited the museum in downtown Washington and greeted his audience by declaring, "Black history is American history." When it opened in ...

Keith Q.D. recently took his daughter to the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), which ... A Graphic History of Reconstruction in the Washington D.C. Region.” During her ...