Each year, the Smithsonian Institution—the world’s largest museum, education and research complex—grows in its holdings, one fascinating object after another. The highest-profile additions to the ...

Each year, the Smithsonian Institution—the world’s largest museum, education and research complex—grows in its holdings, one fascinating object after another. The highest-profile additions to the ...

Arline-Bradley, president of the National Council of Negro Women, joined a VIP delegation with President Joe Biden on a trip to Angola where centuries ago, Africans from the region were enslaved and ...

Visitors can reach the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture by taking the DC Circulator's National Mall bus or the Metro's Blue, Orange or Silver lines to Smithsonian ...

Illustration by Meilan Solly / Full image credits at bottom of article Meilan Solly Senior Associate Digital Editor, History Smithsonian ... events like Pride Month and Mother’s Day.

This tapestry depicts Democratic Republic of Congo’s history across eras, drawing connections between Swahili slave traders and Belgian colonial officials.

In 2019, students at Madison’s Trust Elementary School in Brambleton were forced to act as runaway slaves for a gym lesson during Black History Month. That same year, Loudoun County Public ...

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History is one step closer to becoming the only museum within the Smithsonian Institution dedicated to the stories of Jewish Americans. On Wednesday ...

Explore the lives of little-known changemakers who left their mark on the country History | December 12 ... Army Museum Kinsey Gidick For enslaved Black Americans living through the Revolutionary ...