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Deborah Watts, co-founder of the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation, spoke with Roland Martin about her family's contribution to the NMAAHC.
MIKE BROWN ANNIVERSARY MARCH MIRED BY SHOOTING… Yesterday marked the second anniversary of the shooting death of Mike Brown at the hand of a white Ferguson, Missouri police officer. Unfortunately, the peaceful protest march that was planned was interrupted by gunfire. A man was hit by a car but no one was injured by a […]
William Pretzer, the museum's senior History Curator, asked the city to delay demolition of the structure in an email Monday.
This September, a small exhibit honoring Bill Cosby will go on display at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. The exhibit is titled "Taking Shape," and focuses on African-American representation on television in the 20th century. To encompass this history, Cosby's 1964 comedy record I Started Out as a Child, an I Spy comic book, and video clips from the program and clips from The Cosby Show have been added to the exhibit.
They are planning to make changes in an effort to diversify their board and nominations in the future.
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Increases To The Child Care And Development Block Grant Were Helpful, But Consistent Funding Is Needed
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Black, Gen Z Congressman Calls Out Marjorie Taylor Green For ‘Hypocrisy’ Of Denouncing White Supremacists
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