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Families, friends honor Juneteenth at National Museum of African American Music, free of charge
WSMV Nashville· 6 days agoThe museum’s Community Day event allowed people to look at the long history of Black musicians while...
Poll: Majority of Americans support preserving Confederate history
Axios· 6 days agoA slim majority of Americans (52%) support efforts to preserve the legacy and history of the...
Muskingum County History launching Underground Railroad forum on Thursday
Gannett via AOL· 3 hours agoEach forum will feature a program about Putnam history as well as information about the National...
Smithsonian Museum Debuts Online Portal of Slavery Artifacts
Artnet News· 5 days agoThe Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture has launched an online ...
PAMM Chief Curator Gilbert Vicario On the Museum’s Momentous Group Show of Xicanx Art
The New York Observer· 12 hours agoAccording to the museum’s chief curator, Gilbert Vicario, Xicanx artists with a Mexican American...
Dozens celebrate African-American history at Vigo Co. Museum
MyWabashValley.com· 5 days agoTERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV)– Dozens of residents in Terre Haute gathered at the Vigo County ...
Judy Garland Museum Aims to Raise $3.5 M. to Buy Back Dorothy’s Stolen Ruby Slippers At Auction
ARTnews· 17 hours agoIn 2005 the Judy Garland Children’s Museum lost a pair of ruby-red slippers worn by its namesake in...
Celebrating Independence Day and More July Happenings
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoAs the nation marks Independence Day and the world looks to the Paris Summer Olympic Games, the ...
These Badges Shed New Light on the Enslaved Workers Who Built Charleston
Smithsonian Magazine· 5 days agoEnslaved individuals sewed the badges onto their clothing and were required to wear them at all times. Now, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of ...
Why the 1924 Democratic National Convention Was the Longest and Most Chaotic of Its Kind in U.S. ...
Smithsonian Magazine· 18 hours ago“I belong to no organized party,” the humorist Will Rogers said in 1924. Rogers had just witnessed...