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Civil rights leaders rally around National Museum of African American History

Civil rights leaders launched a #HandsOffOurHistory campaign to rally to protect Black history from Trump's executive orders.

Essence on MSN · 7h

Black History Under Fire? Smithsonian Says Reports That It Removed Historic Civil Rights Artifacts From Museum Are False

Claims about the iconic Greensboro lunch counter being removed sparked outrage, revealing deep anxieties about preserving Black history — especially amid recent efforts to diminish it.

The Independent on MSN · 16h

Civil rights leaders alarmed after bible and other artifacts are removed from Smithsonian African-American museum

Civil rights leaders alarmed after bible and other artifacts are removed from Smithsonian African-American museum - Rev. Amos Brown said the museum provided a ‘flimsy excuse’ for returning his histori

AFRO American Newspapers3d

The Smithsonian PURGE: 47th president’s team removes artifacts of Black resistance

Critics warn against erasing African-American history as Trump officials dismantle Smithsonian exhibits depicting Black ...

Hyperallergic8h

Smithsonian Institution Says It Won’t Remove Anti-Segregation Exhibits

The institution denied reports that objects related to the Civil Rights Movement will be removed from two museums amid Trump’s threats to erase “race-centered ideology.” ...

NOLA.com7d

Oral histories preserve African Americans' takes on life, in the Crescent City and across the U.S.

Shukrani Gray, head of access and opportunity at the library, has worked extensively with The HistoryMakers database, and she ...

3don MSN

Trump orders ‘ideology’ removed from Smithsonian. What about NC sit-ins exhibit?

We fact-check a report that the Trump administration ordered pieces of the F.W. Woolworth lunch counter from Greensboro to be ...

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