Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the ...

Civil rights advocates, historians and Black political leaders are sharply rebuking President Donald Trump for his order ...

One, the Smithsonian American Art Museum, removed its director last summer. The third, the forthcoming American Women’s History Museum, named a new leader last year. Representatives for the ...

Young’s leave came two weeks before Trump’s 27 March Executive Order that specifically targets the Smithsonian Museum ...

The internal announcement, which has not previously been made public, came nearly two weeks before President Trump issued an ...

Trump singled out a few museums, including the Smithsonian, dedicating a whole section of an executive order on 'saving' the ...

How does the Smithsonian work, and can President Trump control how they represent race, sex, and American history in its ...

They say it's the administration’s latest move to downplay how race, racism and Black Americans shaped the nation’s story.

President Trump signed an executive order last week aimed at "restoring truth and sanity to American history" through an overhaul of the Smithsonian Institution and historical sites around the U.S.

The idea for a national museum of African American history and culture had been around for 100 years. When the project for ...