New Virtual Museum Lets You Explore Harriet Tubman’s Teenage Home
M ost people know Harriet Tubman as the Black abolitionist who led about 70 enslaved people to freedom via the Underground ...
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Talking With Our Hands: Nail Art Inspiration at the Smithsonian
Ameya Okamoto, Santana Walker, and Celeste Hampton—part of the Smithsonian's Nail Art Project. Photos courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution When Indigenous entrepreneur and aesthetic innovator ...
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Chef Tim Ma is back for seconds
The new Johns Hopkins Student Center will feature a sit-down restaurant, coffee shop, and Chinese-American food stall from ...
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Proposed National Museum Honoring Irish America
The idea has been floated before, but this time it has the backing of key members of Congress. Friends of Ireland Caucus Co-Chairs Congressman ...
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Amy Sherald’s debut New York solo museum exhibition to open in April.
American Sublime, the artist’s debut solo exhibition at a New York museum and the most comprehensive showing of her work.
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Congressmen introduce legislation to establish National Museum of Irish American History
A group of bipartisan US Congressmen want to establish a commission to study the creation of a National Museum of Irish ...
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The Smithsonian Institution, Mass Humanities partner with Lee to bring its exhibit to town
From left: Mass Humanities Program Manager Marie Pellissier, Lee Executive Assistant Sabrina Touhey, and Lee Town ...
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Smithsonite: A Mineral Named for James Smithson
Smithson was one of the first researchers to systematically categorize calamine—or zinc as it was later called. In 1832, three years after Smithson’s death, French mineralogist François Sulpice ...
‘Wonder Woman,’ Malliotakis, celebrate Women’s History Month and vie for Smithsonian Museum approval
Lynda Carter, who played Wonder Woman on the hit 1970s television series, joined Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-Staten ...
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Discoverability Lab Offers New Look at Historical Data and Machine Learning
These tools and technologies allow historians, archivists, and museum professionals to build on earlier advances in ...
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2 Central Texas museums named to list of best history museums in the US
AUSTIN, Texas — Two museums in Central Texas are receiving recognition as being among the best history museums in the nation. A new list published by USA Today ranked two Central Texas museums ...
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Two Mississippi Museums hold family day to celebrate Black History Month
Two Mississippi Museums held a family day Sunday to celebrate Black History Month.People from all over headed there to recognize the struggles and honor the achievements of African Americans ...