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Historian sounds the alarm as Trump tries to rewrite history

President Donald Trump has it in his sights on the Smithsonian museums across Washington D.C. — and historians are fighting back.Writing for The New York Times Friday, David W. Blight, the past president of the Organization of American Historians, penned a column blasting the White House for the edits it seeks to American history. The president's White House Domestic Policy Council published a report that claims the legendary Smithsonian aims to…

Congress Calls NMAH Director to Testify Over History Exhibits | EURweb | Black News, Culture, Entertainment & More

AI-generated via ChatGPT *Federal support for the Smithsonian Institution is facing new scrutiny as a House panel prepares to question the leader of the National Museum of American History about the institution’s approach to the nation’s past. Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee has requested that museum director Anthea Hartig appear before the House Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency next Tuesday. According to the New York Post, Bur…

Every Day’s a Full Moon at the Smithsonian’s American History Museum

A new report shows the museum has gone out of its way to define the country by “white supremacy, slavery, conquest, exclusion, hierarchy, racism, xenophobia, misogyny, and systemic injustice.”