The moves against the library institute stirred an outcry across the library and museum worlds. In a statement on Tuesday, Cindy Hohl, the president of the...
Lonnie G. Bunch III has served as a museum director, educator and historian — all positions in which he has demonstrated a skill for diplomacy. But...
When President Trump issued an executive order claiming that the Smithsonian Institution had “come under the influence of a divisive, race-centered ideology,” he singled out a...
The president has no direct role in appointing regents. But in the executive order, Mr. Trump called for Mr. Vance to work with the speaker of...
The current secretary of the Smithsonian, Lonnie G. Bunch III, was the founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture, who...
Two women look out from adjacent windows of a brick apartment building, beneath an American flag that ripples in the wind. One of their faces falls...
The Smithsonian Institution informed employees on Tuesday that it would close its diversity office, freeze hiring for all federal positions and require workers to return to...