At 10 years old, Smithsonian’s Black museum is undaunted amid pressure from Trump administration
The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture is celebrating its 10th anniversary with various events despite political pressure.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Deeply impactful exhibits, ticketed galas and educational events are expected ways to celebrate a world-class museum. But at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, which marks the 10-year anniversary of its opening on Thursday, the singing of Stevie Wonder’s “Happy Birthday” will give the event the flavor of a...
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