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Black History Under Fire: Trump’s Executive Order Puts Smithsonian’s Future at Risk

The Smithsonian Institution’s first African American leader, Lonnie G. Bunch III, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to its mission of increasing and diffusing knowledge, despite President Trump’s executive order targeting “anti-American ideology” in cultural institutions, with a focus on showcasing world-class exhibits, collections, and objects rooted in expertise and accuracy.

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