Trump Aide Thinks Smithsonian “Overemphasizes” Slavery
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President Trump’s adviser leading a review of Smithsonian museums’ content defended the move as shifting the focus to progress, rather than dwelling on past mistakes, and argued that
In a letter to the Smithsonian's leader, White House officials said they would review exhibition text, curation, exhibition planning and collections starting with eight museums.
The administration wants the museum system to “celebrate American exceptionalism” and “remove divisive or partisan narratives” ahead of the country’s 250th anniversary.
The Trump White House will review how the Smithsonian Institute's treats American history as the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence approaches
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The White House is launching a review of exhibits at eight Smithsonian museums. Here’s what to know.
The Trump administration announced an expansive review of some of the Smithsonian’s museums in an effort to ensure “alignment” with the president’s view of history.
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