Trump, Smithsonian Institution and slavery
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The White House on Thursday released a list of what they consider “out of control” content at the Smithsonian, after Donald Trump attacked the institution earlier this week as too “woke.” On Truth Social,
The White House's 26-point bulleted memo includes Amy Sherald's painting of a transgender woman, artworks that humanize immigrants, and an animation of Anthony Fauci.
CNN's Laura Coates took issue Tuesday night with President Donald Trump's repeated claims that the Smithsonian Institute has gone "out of control" with woke content and used some of his own words from 2017 to prove him wrong.
CBS host Tony Dokoupil agreed with Trump's criticism of Smithsonian museums focusing too much on America's negative history rather than celebrating achievements.
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Trump Slams Smithsonian as 'OUT OF CONTROL' — Orders Lawyers to Purge Museums of 'Woke' History
Donald Trump has launched a review of the Smithsonian Institution, vowing to strip museums of what he calls 'woke' history about slavery and race, sparking backlash from historians, educators and cultural leaders.
President Trump says 'woke' is not just a problem at the Smithsonian and that he'll root it out at museums nationwide.
Donald Trump claimed museums, such as the Museum of African American History and Culture, push a divisive, race-centered ideology, yet visitors say otherwise.
There are heightened concerns for D.C.'s Smithsonian museums after President Trump issued a Truth Social post criticizing the institution and what he called “woke” culture.
President Donald Trump attacked the Smithsonian in a Truth Social post again over its depictions of slavery, receiving heavy pushback online.