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Trump, Slavery and Smithsonian

Trump escalates attacks against Smithsonian museums, says there’s too much focus on ‘how bad slavery was’

President Donald Trump escalated his campaign to purge cultural institutions of materials that conflict with his political directives on Tuesday, alleging museums were too focused on highlighting negative aspects of American history,

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Trump says Smithsonian should focus on America's 'Brightness,' not 'how bad Slavery was'

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Trump says the Smithsonian focuses too much on 'how bad slavery was'

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Trump says Smithsonian too focused on slavery's ills

President Donald Trump Tuesday ramped up his criticism of the Smithsonian Institution, alleging on social media that its museums were too focused on "how horrible our country is" and "how bad slavery...

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President Trump complains 'woke' Smithsonian is too focused on 'how bad slavery was'

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Trump criticizes Smithsonian portrayal of slavery amid call for review

Before his slavery remark, in 2017 Trump praised the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Here’s what he said

During his private tour of the NMAAHC during his first term, President Donald Trump said it served as “a meaningful

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Trump’s ‘chilling effect’ is coming for museums, historians warn

Historians and researchers are expressing “grave concern” about President Trump’s push to purge museums of information he dislikes.

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We went to the Smithsonian museums. They are filled with ’brightness’ and ‘success’

Through its 21 museums, 21 libraries, 14 education and research centers and a zoo, the Smithsonian Institution’s collections are expansive and cover every aspect of U.S. history, including more than 200 years of slavery.

Trump to expand push to whitewash ‘woke’ museum exhibits on slavery

President Donald Trump reportedly plans to expand his push to whitewash “woke” museum exhibits on slavery and American history beyond the Smithsonian. After Trump tweeted that the Smithsonian is too focused on “how bad slavery was,

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Trump confirms White House review of Smithsonian US history: Analysis

President Donald Trump confirmed the White House is conducting a review of the Smithsonian museums and expressed frustration over their portrayal of dark parts of America's history, including slavery.