We cannot let Trump erase decades of cultural heritage

Tate Reeves, Donald Trump seem to want public schools to teach only positive, whitewashed history

Ridgeland, MS (Mississippi Today)

We cannot let Trump erase decades of cultural heritage

The administration's attacks on the Smithsonian Institution and the National Endowment for the Humanities are extremely troubling.

The Shape of Power

By now, you will think that I am spending all my remaining time in DC on one long museum trail. Wrong: I am really trying to get the third chapter of my book finished. But I am also making sure to take advantage of the wonderful museums and galleries here that I shall shortly be losing. My latest stop was a temporary exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Shape of Power: Stories of race and American sculpture (which is on until S…

Trump’s culture cuts ‘jeopardise independence celebrations’ - Arts Professional

Donald Trump's cuts to US cultural agencies could jeopardise the delivery of the "extraordinary celebration" he has called for to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, it has been claimed. Trump signed an executive order in his first few days in office that created a federal task force to

Trump signed an executive order specifically targeting the exhibition The Shape of Power: Stories of Race and American Sculpture, which states that "race is a human invention."