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National Museum of African American History and Culture

Museum in Washington, D.C., a division of the Smithsonian Institution

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Oct 27, 2025
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Are there any notable instances of item removal from the Smithsonian in recent years?

Recent reporting shows , with disputed removals from the National Museum of African American History and Culture and an acknowledged transfer of ancient Zidanku Silk Manuscript fragments from the Nati...

Nov 13, 2025
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Donald Trump has whitewashed slavery and segregation

Donald Trump has repeatedly made statements and pursued actions that critics characterize as , arguing for a more patriotic framing of U.S. history and urging removal or revision of materials that “di...

Jan 17, 2026
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Is Melanin a naturalized. Citizen?

The single-word term "Melanin" in available reporting refers to a biological pigment measured in skin, not an individual with legal nationality; none of the provided sources identify a person named "M...

Feb 4, 2026

donald trump helps black people

’s record on whether he “helps Black people” is contested: his supporters point to , job numbers pre‑COVID, and pro‑HBCU actions as tangible benefits , while critics argue his dismantling of DEI progr...

Jan 29, 2026

Has Oprah ever legally licensed her name or image to weight-loss brands?

has publicly partnered with and promoted WeightWatchers (now WW), serving as a board member, investor and spokesperson beginning in 2015, which is the closest documented arrangement to an official com...

Oct 27, 2025

Has any US president previously requested item removal from the Smithsonian?

A review of the reporting in the supplied documents shows ; the materials instead describe recent pressure and executive actions affecting Smithsonian exhibits and artifact reviews during the Trump ad...