Readers Respond: Fallout From Trump’s Smithsonian Review
President Trump directs a review of Smithsonian museums to align exhibits with a conservative vision, aiming to emphasize American exceptionalism and remove what he calls divisive narratives.
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Readers respond: Fallout from Trump’s Smithsonian review
The Trump Administration is conducting a review of the 21 national museums run by the Smithsonian Institution “to ensure alignment with the President’s directive to celebrate American exceptionalism, remove divisive or partisan narratives, and restore confidence in our shared cultural institutions.”
Trump Orders Ideological Review of Museums to Eliminate Progressive Narratives - teleSUR English
His plans spark concerns over censorship and authoritarian control of U.S. history. U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered an ideological review of museums to ensure everything within them fits his vision of Americanism, free of what he calls “woke” content. RELATED: Epstein Case Fuels Internal Dispute Between MAGA Supporters, DOJ, and FBI The Smithsonian Institution and other museums not only preserve paintings and artifacts but also construct…
NPR Platforms Nikole Hannah-Jones: Reviewing Museums for Wokeness Is 'Fascism'
When President Trump proclaimed that our taxpayer-funded museums are too “woke,” it’s obvious that National Public Radio would stick up for “wokeness.” On Thursday’s Morning Edition, NPR turned to Nikole-Hannah Jones, whose “1619 Project” with The New York Times was excoriated by historians (including left-wingers) as misinformation. Anchor Michel Martin introduced her grandly: In 2020, she won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary for her work on T…
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