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.
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Iowa Hall of Fame and Racing Museum Opens Saturday
A pair of Grand Opening celebrations will be held this weekend at the Kossuth County Fairgrounds in Algona as the Iowa Hall of Fame & Racing Museum will officially open to the public. Chad Meyer with ...
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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African American Museum director on indefinite leave as Trump targets Smithsonian institutions
Young’s leave came two weeks before Trump’s 27 March Executive Order that specifically targets the Smithsonian Museum ...
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Plain Spoken: This ever-evolving American anthem recalls Iowa’s abolitionist glory days
In keeping with tradition, one dramatic beat of the presidential inauguration in January was the Naval Academy Glee Club’s ...
Trump is whitewashing US history and embracing ‘alternative facts’
It’s impossible for the Smithsonian to truthfully tell the American story without mentioning racism, sexism and other forms ...
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New director Jacqueline Hunter says ‘sky is the limit’ for African American Museum of Iowa
Jacqueline “Jackie” Hunter is the new executive director at the African American Museum of Iowa in Cedar Rapids. JIM ...
Trump's order on museums sparks debate among Americans on patriotism and history
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