Why This Year's Smithsonian Folklife Festival Honors Indigenous Americans
The annual summer tradition will celebrate the National Museum of the American Indian and the people it honors
Reflections From a Dutch National Reckoning
After a trip to Amsterdam and discussions on a forthcoming National Slavery Museum in the Netherlands, I was struck by our universal and perpetually incomplete project of memorializing the past
The Folklife Festival and the Spectacular Diversity of American Identity
A look back on how one of the Smithsonian’s greatest traditions came to be and what to expect this summer