Outraged critics are accusing President Donald Trump of “whitewashing history” after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park.
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How historically black schools create and preserve their own history through amazing artifacts, from paintings to marching band hats
In February 1837, the African Institute was established in Cheyney, Pennsylvania, at the bequest of Quaker philanthropist ...
Discover the groundbreaking exhibition 'At the Vanguard' at the Smithsonian's NMAAHC, celebrating the legacy of HBCUs and their role in shaping American history.
Late last year, the Trump administration made changes that will impact Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth in 2026.
For the last 40 years, the third Monday in January has been a national holiday honoring the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...
To honor the history and stories of HBCUs, the National Museum of African American History and Culture will unveiled its new ...
The Garden Conservancy premiers a new documentary film, “Earth, I Thank You: The Garden and Legacy of Anne Spencer,” ...
For more than four decades, the DC community has honored King with a peaceful march through the city. This year’s ...
When an innovative museum opens beneath the Lincoln Memorial and the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum expands in ...
With only-in-DC experiences, free attractions and a citywide collaboration of more than 85 partners, Washington, DC is ...
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