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The Smithsonian has issued a statement supporting Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch following President Trump's claim that he fired the director of the National Portrait Gallery.
Lonnie G. Bunch III, best known as the director of the iconic National Museum of African American History and Culture, will be the Smithsonian Institute's first Black secretary.
Lonnie G. Bunch III apologized for the collection of the human remains of people of color for research to provide evidence of white superiority.
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of actor Sheryl Lee Ralph & historian Lonnie Bunch.
The head of the Smithsonian Institution is apologizing for the dark history behind its collection of human remains. In a recent Washington Post op-ed, Lonnie G. Bunch III, secretary of the ...
Lonnie Bunch, founding director of the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, is seen at the Smithsonian Castle in May 2019, shortly before he became the 14th ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Lonnie G. Bunch III is a Secretary for the Smithsonian Institution with 67 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 2000 Forum as an Associate ...
When Lonnie Bunch III, 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian, was appointed founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in 2005, he was tasked ...
Lonnie G. Bunch III is secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. As a historian, I have always felt that a full, unvarnished, honest telling of history is the only way for us to move forward as a ...
The head of the Smithsonian Institution is apologizing for the dark history behind its collection of human remains. In a recent Washington Post op-ed, Lonnie G. Bunch III, secretary of the ...