Perhaps, if someone had told Ronke, a Nigerian woman in the diaspora, that a stranger would gift her thousands of dollars out ...

Mount Airy-based writer Hilary Beard dropped everything to help George E. Johnson write his autobiography. Like many Black ...

Thousands of protesters rally across America against President Trump's policies, voicing anger over government downsizing, immigration, and human rights.

Hands Off! rallies united crowds nationwide, but also exposed divisions in the Black community over protesting Trump, Musk, ...

Two new Smithsonian museums meant to honor the contributions of women and Latinos have been tied up for years as fights over their location and content have raged.

Her passion for the history and culture of Latin American communities led her to create and star in her own PBS television show, Afro-Latino Travels With Kim Haas. Now, she’s curating group travel ...

Sherald’s oeuvre so far is singular in its advancement of the American Realist tradition of artists such as Edward Hopper, who were foundational to the Whitney’s founding in 1930, by presenting a new ...

For more than a century, three women ran Washington’s most notorious underground empires. Their legacies are resurfaced in a ...

They say it's the administration’s latest move to downplay how race, racism and Black Americans shaped the nation’s story.

It’s impossible for the Smithsonian to truthfully tell the American story without mentioning racism, sexism and other forms ...

President's order targeting the Smithsonian Institution aims to downplay the role of race and racism in American history, sparking criticism from civil rights advocates and historians.