Hitting the High Notes: A Smithsonian Year of Music
The new Folkways album "Songs of Our Native Daughters" draws spiritually from slave narratives and other pre-19th-century sources
The women of the 404th Armed Service Forces band raised morale and funds for the military, but they had to fight discrimination to do so
Before soaring into theaters, Disney’s flying elephant was about to be published as a scrolling children’s book
Hitting the High Notes: A Smithsonian Year of Music
A special report pulling together our coverage of music within the Smithsonian collections and around the world
Kicking off February 21—International Mother Language Day—more than 20 films featuring 62 languages
The Danish toy company invented its basic brick, then designed a toddler-friendly version, before adding mini figures to the mix
Like Bill Murray, wake up to Groundhog Day everyday with the Smithsonian Folkways' groundhog playlist
The 2019 nationwide release, 47 years after it was made, means audiences at last will see the Queen of Soul’s transcendent masterpiece
The “musical novelty” series of shorts achieved critical and popular success, too
The Parkes Elvis Festival draws thousands from around the globe each January to celebrate the King's birthday
An artist shows us that the past was not black-and-white
What would the breakthrough movie about the AIDS crisis look like if it were made today?
From a 50-year-old political scandal to swarms of genetically engineered mosquitos, here are Smithsonian.com's most-read stories
The movie showcases the famed comedy duo at the twilight of their illustrious careers
<i>Moritz v. Commissioner of Internal Revenue</i> was the first gender-discrimination suit Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg argued in court
If you look beyond the movie, you can see how the underwater superhero's signature powers translate in real tech
Disney warned of reading too much into the timing of his films, but just now everyone could use a little “spit spot” from America’s favorite British Nanny
With the 14th Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, the actor and comedian talks about how his life has been filled with music, art and laughter
Stereo demonstrations and colorful ads sold customers on the two-channel sound technology when it was introduced 60 years ago
How the "Dear Friends" missive started and how it has survived the Facebook age
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