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White House says slavery is being taught wrong, should not be so negative

Lindsey Halligan, the White House official leading a review of the Smithsonian Institution, argued you "can't really talk ...

OK Rep. defends history cartoon claiming slavery was ‘better than being killed’

An Oklahoma Republican representative went on national news over the weekend to defend controversial curriculum approved for ...
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What did Jillian Michaels say? CNN anchor Abby Phillips slams fitness star over slavery comments

In her August 19 monologue, Abby Phillips weighed in on the harsh realities of slavery in the U.S., citing the Smithsonian's ...

Jillian Michaels accuses CNN of ‘lying’ after viral slavery debate

Fitness trainer and media personality Jillian Michaels accused the legacy media outlet of mischaracterizing her remarks following a segment about the Smithsonian that delved into discussing slavery.

The future of more than a dozen slavery displays at Independence Park remains in limbo as Trump’s review deadline passes

But as of Aug. 19, it remains unclear what will happen to more than a dozen displays flagged for review at Independence Park, ...

Katie Couric Dismisses Jillian Michaels’ Claim That Slavery Isn’t That Big a Deal: ‘She’s a Fitness Instructor, Not a Historian’ | Video

The journalist interviews about Donald Trump’s Smithsonian takeover — and the former “Biggest Loser” trainer catches some ...

"It's not about whitewashing": White House official argues mentions of slavery must include "hope and progress."

It's not about whitewashing, it's all about full context, so while slavery is obviously a horrible aspect of our nation's ...

The Memo: Trump ignites new culture war battle over the Smithsonian — and slavery

President Trump has plunged once more into the nation’s cultural wars — this time with Washington’s famous Smithsonian Institution in his sights. As is often the case, the manner of Trump’s attack ...