Across the country, these treasured places—and the lodges and businesses that support them—navigate a complicated reopening
Two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation, American slavery came to an end and a celebration of freedom was born
In this dynamic time, a list of film, podcasts and books is offered for a nation grappling with its fraught history
Literature is just one part of fostering positive sense of self and others, say educators at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Tom Hanks' new World War II film offers a dramatized account of the Battle of the Atlantic
After one hospital struggled to sustain the breathing of hundreds of patients, engineers found a solution that saved lives and sparked an ethical firestorm
The murders in Duluth offered yet another example that the North was no exception when it came to anti-black violence
But do these technologies, apps and wearables respect employee privacy?
As the current pandemic ravages minority communities, historians are scrambling to continue work that preserves cultural heritage
Yet, the biggest concern, says Smithsonian curator Brian Huber, is how rapidly the ocean has changed in the past few decades
These five recent releases may have been lost in the news cycle
The strong, youthful visage of the famed underground railroad conductor is the subject of the Portrait Gallery’s podcast “Portraits”
A new book looks at American art through the studios of the masters that made it
Restaurants and bars worldwide are instituting unique safety measures against the spread of COVID-19. But will they be effective?
Many of us had shared experiences of racism while being black outdoors, say Ashley Gary, Sheridan Alford, Chelsea Connor and Joseph Saunders
The Smithsonian’s African American History Museum debuts the online teaching tool “Talking About Race”
These articles, videos, podcasts and websites from the Smithsonian chronicle the history of anti-black violence and inequality in the United States
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A new study indicates that underrepresented students in science-related fields are innovating at high rates—but not reaping commensurate rewards
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