In January, Kathryn Jones began a quest to visit every exhibit at the Smithsonian's museums in Washington, D.C., and read every plaque. Her journey has taken on new urgency.

Education about the history of slavery lives on at the museum as public access to African American artifacts at federal sites may be restricted by President Donald Trump.

Amid the barrage of President Donald Trump’s executive orders, shifting directives on tariffs, judicial fights and the ongoing Epstein scandal, we might be forgiven for forgetting his attack on the ...

“The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL,” Trump fulminated in a Aug. 19 social media post, “where everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the ...

Singer Angélique Kidjo and cellist Yo-Yo Ma explore the intersections between Bach and African music at the Hollywood Bowl in a partnership they've long shared.

Zeman were reportedly arrested Friday night during the state's removal of St. Petersburg's "Black History Matters" mural.

Butter co-founders Mali and Alan Bacon and their collaborators will take the Butter art fair model to the west coast next year.

(RNS) — The United States exists in a new-old universe. After nearly 250 years of democracy, it seems infected with totalitarianism, racial superiority, anti-communism and all the petrified theories ...

AU, UNESCO to host African cultural restitution event in Barcelona • Session to address progress, challenges, and legal framework • France advances law easing returns; UK maintains legal block A ...

The White House on Thursday unveiled a list of 20 Smithsonian exhibits the Trump administration alleges are being used to frame historical events through “ideological” narratives ...

The Tucker Family Angola Heritage Tour brought African Americans to Angola to honor their enslaved ancestors, and reflect on legacy of resilience.