A Smithsonian museum exhibit about the maritime journey that millions of Africans were forced to take across the Atlantic to slavery in the Americas will change later this month, whe ...

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing a rare slave ship timber from its "Slavery and ...

Following the conclusion of a 10-year loan to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), wooden artifacts, including ship timber, from the São José slave ...

“Chef Joe is remembered for his generosity, vision and unwavering belief that cuisine is both art and history,” his obituary reads Jeff Schear/Getty for The James Beard Foundation Joseph G. Randall, ...

Entrance to the Smithsonian’s HBCU exhibit, “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History,” highlighting the legacy and ongoing impact of historically Black colleges and universities. (Kuwilileni ...

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For “Mammoth,” a new show at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, he takes up contentious issues of race and climate change in beads, sequins and Lite-Brite colors. The artist Nick Cave at his ...

In the D.C. region, conversations often start with, “What do you do?” WTOP’s “Working Capital” series profiles the people whose jobs make the D.C. region run. Bobby Duke thinks many of the world’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch III, in charge of millions of artifacts, was asked which museum object was his favorite ...

(Black PR Wire) The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) launched a powerful new exhibition celebrating the legacy of historically Black colleges and ...