Even before it has a home on the Mall, the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum is sharing stories of overlooked ...

U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi introduced legislation last week that would create a planning commission to examine the possibility of ...

Peter Bentzon (ca. 1783–after 1850) was not only a free man; he was also a silversmith and jeweler who worked in Philadelphia and on the Caribbean island of St. Croix. Bentzon’s work is recognized ...

Visitors can reach the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture by taking the Metro's Blue, Orange or Silver lines to Smithsonian station or Federal Triangle station.

Scottsdale's Museum of the West is a cultural treasure that celebrates the rich heritage, history and artistry of the ...

Amanda López; Smithsonian National Museum of American History “The American dream, for a large part, is shaped by photography,” said Taco Dibbits, the director of the Rijksmuseum, the ...

He introduced legislation that would evaluate the feasibility of the museum as part of the Smithsonian Institution.

Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, who died January 24 after a lengthy illness, was a prolific visual artist and curator based in Corrales. She was the first artist to curate an exhibition at the National ...

Mary Meachum, abolitionist dedicated her life to helping slaves escaping St. Louis to reach freedom, Illinois ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

First Thursday Art Walk, March 6 | 5-8 pm | Free to the public: Mark your calendars for the March First Thursday Art Walk! The Customs House Museum offers free admission during the First Thursday Art ...

which was taken from Mer by an American scientist in 1913. A significant collection of Wes Wes (coral) has been returned to Australia by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in the ...