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September 8, 2026
Meheow
Politics, World News

Lonnie Bunch Resigns as Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution

Lonnie Bunch, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian, is stepping down amid mounting political pressure regarding the institution's historical narratives.

August 17, 2026
Meheow
Culture, Politics

Examining Curatorial Perspectives at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History

A review of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History reveals a curatorial shift toward highlighting social justice, identity, and political activism.