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Memory is a repository for history—one that can be unlocked by the voice. But living memory can be lost forever if it is not ...
NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The ‘Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People’s Campaign’ exhibition has opened at The Cape Fear ...
Learn about the many ways diplomat, activist, and 2023 American Women Quarters honoree Eleanor Roosevelt made American ...
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center studies the Rhode River Watershed, how it flows into the Chesapeake Bay, and ...
Here: Pride and Belonging in African Art” was originally scheduled to coincide with the WorldPride celebration in Washington.
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is considering whether to permanently keep two prized artifacts belonging to civil rights icon Amos Brown. The institution had ...
“Let us remind those who try to ‘restore’ a narrow, divisive past, that the future belongs to the whole of us,” said Great Americans Medal recipient Ava DuVernay to a Washington DC crowd this week ...
Director Ava DuVernay reflected on what the Smithsonian museums mean to Americans as she received an award at the National ...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wrote in a letter to Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, who is on the ...
Who is Lindsey Halligan, the attorney assigned to help remove “improper ideology” from Washington’s most important cultural ...
U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries wants Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to reject an executive order from President Donald Trump that targets the Smithsonian.
Heritage Month, 7News is bringing you stories every week highlighting, celebrating, and bringing attention to i ...