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21Jan/17

Meet the grandma who launched the Women’s March on D.C.

January 21, 2017PoliticsBusinesspeople, City: Washington, Donald Trump, Fourth-wave feminism, National Mall, Presidents of the United States, Protests against Donald Trump, Teresa, Teresa Shook, United States, Washington, Washington D.C., Women's March on D.Csmbale

Teresa Shook, the grandmother from Hawaii who launched the Women’s March on D.C., says she did it for her granddaughters. Continue reading →

21Jan/17

Hundreds of thousands expected to protest Donald Trump in Washington

January 21, 2017US ElectionsAfrican-American Civil Rights Movement, Boston, Businesspeople, Donald Trump, Janelle Monae, Katy Perry, Martin Luther King Jr., National Mall, Presidency of Donald Trump, Protests against Donald Trump, Protests against the Iraq War, Quds Day, Right-wing populism in the United States, San Francisco, Social Issues, U.S. Capital, United States, Washington, Washington D.C., Women's March, Zachary Goelmansmbale

A demonstration in Washington, D.C., against the newly-inaugurated U.S. president is expected to draw hundreds of thousands of marchers, with thousands more expected at similar demonstrations across the country. Zachary Goelman reports. Continue reading →

25Sep/16

Bush says African museum shows “commitment to truth”

September 25, 2016PoliticsBarack Obama, Bush family, Chuck Berry, Conservatism in the United States, George Bush, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Livingston family, Museology, Museum, National Mall, Politics, Presidency of the United States, Schuyler family, Sons of the American Revolution, States of the United States, Texas, United Methodists, United States, Washington, Washington D.C.smbale

Former U.S. President George W. Bush, speaking at the opening of the new African-American museum, says the museum shows America’s “commitment to truth” and its “capacity to change”. Continue reading →

07May/15

Smithsonian previews African American Museum collections

May 7, 2015Human InterestDavid Adjaye, George W. Bush, Ghana, Jacquelyn Days Server, Lonnie Bunch, Museum, Museums, National Mall, National Museum of African American History and Culture, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian, Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian Museum of American History, Social Issues, Tourism, Tourist attractions in the United States, United States, Washington D.C.smbale

The Smithsonian Museum previews collections destined for the Museum of African-American History and Culture, which is slated to open in 2016.
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