One cannot preserve a free society merely through legal reforms or economic deregulation. One must cultivate citizens capable ...

President Trump has targeted museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the nation's tarnished history.

We spoke with the scholar about Black in Blues, a poetic exploration of the relationship between the color blue and Black people.

On April 14, 1775, the first slavery abolition society in North America -- the Society for the Relief of Free Negroes ...

Harriet Tubman’s descendant is 'devastated' by the National Park Service’s decision to soften its language about the ...

Trump's threat to withhold federal funds because of "improper ideology" could have a chilling effect on the museum's ...

Making Black Freedom in the World" uses artifacts, art, audio and video to explore the horrors of enslavement alongside the struggle for justice.

Recent changes by the Trump administration are affecting how US museums and institutions tell the nation's multicultural ...

Recent changes by the Trump administration are affecting how US museums and institutions tell the nation's multicultural ...

The Smithsonian represents a pinnacle of official US efforts to represent pasts that are painful and violent as well as beautiful and accomplished.

The president has issued an executive order to control Smithsonian exhibits and restore removed statues linked to slavery ...