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The Smithsonian Institution museum opened with much fanfare nine years ago and has been lauded for its mission to share the good and the bad of the Black experience in America, including slavery. Now, it’s also in the sights of President Donald Trump, who called its work part of a “widespread effort to rewrite our nation’s history.”
#dictatorship #AfricanAmericanMuseum #DOGE
Now they’re coming for history via closing museums and revising the narrative. MAGA!
Great video embedded in the article as well.
Fair Park, the 'epicenter' of racial politics in Dallas 🎡
#RecoveringTheStories #CivilRights #Dallas #FairPark #AfricanAmericanMuseum #Texas #StateFair #FairPark
"Recovering the Stories" chronicles different neighborhoods and communities across Dallas, tracing the impacts on communities of color from the past to present. This video series is a closer look at how subjects like police brutality and gentrification have disproportionately affected those communities in Dallas.
"July 4 freed the land, but Juneteenth freed the people."
North Texans walk with activist Opal Lee to celebrate Juneteenth
#OpalLee #Juneteenth #FortWorth #Texas #June #Dallas #FairPark #AfricanAmericanMuseum #NationalJuneteenthMuseum #KERA
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#NW #PORTLAND #SEATTLE
#Celebrate #Juneteenth #BlackBusiness #BlackCulture #BlackHistoryisAmericanHistory
~ Word is Bond & Sneaker Week = In My Shoes @ Portland Art Museum, 6/20
https://portlandartmuseum.org/tickets/general-admission/
~ Africatown Community Land Trust and King County Equity Now = Freedom Fest, 6/19
https://www.summerofsoulseries.org/
~ NW #AfricanAmericanMuseum = free admission to two new exhibits and a #skateparty, 6/19
https://www.naamnw.org/juneteenth
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