At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and ...

Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, has stepped down. He announced his departure in a memo to museum staff, said Smithsonian ...

The NMAAHC is contending with leadership concerns as their federal funding is targeted.

The support comes after Trump released an executive order on March 27 attacking the mission of the Smithsonian museums, ...

As he does one day each month, the Rev. Robert Turner hit the road from his home in Baltimore last week and traveled — on ...

Young, who has served as director since 2021, is on leave for an “undetermined period,” Kevin Gover, Smithsonian under secretary for museums and culture, wrote in the email. Shanita Brackett ...