ICYMI: Highlights from the week of Jan. 31 – Feb. 4, 2022
This is a sampling of approximately 3,560 media clips covering the Smithsonian this week.
NMAL Director
Smithsonian selects Miami museum leader as founding director of Latino Museum
The Washington Post – February 4, 2022
Smithsonian hires HistoryMiami director to lead new Latino museum in Washington, D.C.
Miami Herald – February 4, 2022
Jorge Zamanillo es nombrado el primer director del nuevo Museo Nacional del Latino Estadounidense del Smithsonian – El Tiempo Latino
El Tiempo Latino – February 4, 2022
Smithsonian Announces Founding Director of the National Museum of the American Latino
NBC Washington – February 4, 2022
Art and Design
Seattle artist Preston Singletary gets solo show at Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian
The Seattle Times – February 3, 2022
Nigeria’s Iké Udé takes ‘Nollywood Portraits’ to US museum
The Eagle Online – February 3, 2022
At the Smithsonian, a showcase of Persian art and textiles that steal the spotlight from carpets
The Washington Post – February 1, 2022
National Portrait Gallery Announces National Teen Portrait Competition
Smithsonian Magazine – January 31, 2022
History, Culture, and Education
How Reconstruction led to the birth of a Black Nation
MSNBC – February 3, 2022
Protests, Trademarks & Representation: The Battle to Rename Washington’s Football Team
NBC Washington – February 1, 2022
Black History Lives in Memories and Minds. COVID-19 Has Endangered Those Traditions
Time Magazine – February 1, 2022
The legacy of Reconstruction reverberates. So why aren’t students learning about it?
1A – January 31, 2022
Science and Technology
Eating Meat May Not Have Spurred Human Evolution
Science Friday – February 4, 2022
Olympic Scene: Pandas at the National Zoo
NBC Washington – February 3, 2022
A piece of space junk the size of a school bus is barreling straight toward the moon
NPR – February 2, 2022
‘It has always been a museum of the future’ – at the original Smithsonian
Apollo – January 31, 2022
We may be doubtful, but the panda cub likes the snow, the zoo said
The Washington Post – January 28, 2022
Various Subjects
Why This American Girl Doll Inspires Environmental Activism
Smithsonian Magazine – February 1, 2022
Why Bezos Won’t Get Sacklered By The Smithsonian
Forbes – February 1, 2022
Jeff Bezos’ name will be displayed on a new building at the National Air and Space Museum for at least 50 years in exchange for $200 million donation
MarketWatch – January 28, 2022
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