WASHINGTON (WLS) -- Opening on Sept. 24, the new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture will feature a number of artifacts from Chicago. The museum is the Smithsonian's ...

(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump is expected to visit the Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture in observance of Martin Luther King Day, senior level transition sources ...

The Smithsonian Institution closed all 21 of its museums and the National Zoo in Washington D.C., on day 12 of the government shutdown. Sign up for our Daily eBlast to get coverage on Black ...

Recovered in 2015, the ship was identified and studied through the Slave Wrecks Project, an international network of institutions that confirmed it was associated with the trans-Atlantic slave trade.

“Everybody that thought about the 1619 Project … saw that the Smithsonian had fingerprints on it,” Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch III once said with pride, a curious boast given the Project’s many ...

Black history is American history. The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) faces possible loss of federal funding after being targeted by a Trump administration executive ...

Monday could bring damaging wind gusts, with some storms capable of producing 65 to 75 mph winds. Isolated tornadoes are also possible. by Jessica James WASHINGTON (7News) — The Smithsonian’s National ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Smithsonian museum exhibit about the maritime journey that millions of Africans were forced to take across the Atlantic to slavery in the Americas will change later this month, ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) will launch a new exhibition, “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs,” on Jan. 16, 2026. The showcase ...