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Lindsey Halligan, the White House official leading a review of the Smithsonian Institution, argued you "can't really talk about slavery honestly unless you talk about hope and progress" during a Newsmax appearance on Wednesday.
It's not about whitewashing, it's all about full context, so while slavery is obviously a horrible aspect of our nation's history, you can't really talk about slavery honestly unless you also talk about hope and progress.
Katie Couric came in hot Thursday afternoon with some breaking news: former "The Biggest Loser" instructor Jillian Michaels is, indeed, not a historian. The fitness pro-turned-conservative commentator caught some strays from the seasoned journalist during an Instagram Live she hosted with historian and professor Douglas Brinkley.
In her August 19 monologue, Abby Phillips weighed in on the harsh realities of slavery in the U.S., citing the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture, which is also reportedly one of the several institutions to have drawn the ire of President Trump in recent times.
President Trump has plunged once more into the nation’s cultural wars — this time with Washington’s famous Smithsonian Institution in his sights. As is often the case, the manner of Trump’s attack
Historian Phillip Magness’ new book critiques The New York Times’ 1619 Project, saying it contains historical inaccuracies and is driven by political motives.
During his private tour of the NMAAHC during his first term, President Donald Trump said it served as “a meaningful
Crockett’s comments were in response to President Donald Trump’s latest criticism of the Smithsonian Institution for, as he put it, focusing too much on “how bad Slavery was.” In a Tuesday post on Truth Social, Trump labeled the Smithsonian “the last remaining segment of WOKE” in America.