Is There Life on Mars?

We may be about to find out. Continue reading Is There Life on Mars?

We may be about to find out. Continue reading Is There Life on Mars?

This is a sampling of approximately 1,740 media clips covering the Smithsonian the week of Feb. 8 – Feb. 12, 2021 Continue reading ICYMI: Highlights from the week that was Feb. 8 – Feb. 12, 2021

Here is the story of a man of unique and wide-ranging talents: Solomon G. Brown, the Smithsonian’s first African American employee. Continue reading Solomon Brown’s Verses and Vision

Even though the museum itself remains closed, the Anacostia Community Museum has opened a new outdoor exhibition. Men of Change: Taking it to the Streets. Susan Rosenvold talked with Andrea Jones, ACM Associate Director of Education, about the project. Continue reading Men of Change: Taking it to the Streets:

This is a sampling of approximately 2,930 media clips covering the Smithsonian the week of Feb. 1 – Feb. 5, 2021. Continue reading ICYMI: Highlights from the week of Feb. 1 – Feb. 5, 2021

Barbara Dane refused to compromise her principles in order to achieve mainstream success. Instead, she gave lasting voice to generations protesting for social change. Continue reading Sidedoor: Sing a song of protest

This is a sampling of approximately 1,770 media clips covering the Smithsonian the week of Jan. 25 – Jan. 29, 2021. Continue reading ICYMI: Highlights from the week that was Jan. 25 – 29, 2021

Eleanor Harvey posits that the 1859 landscape’s message of hope resonated with First Lady Jill Biden, who helped select the artwork. Continue reading Smithsonian Curator Reflects on Joe Biden’s ‘Poignant’ Inaugural Painting

This is a sampling of approximately 3,690 media clips covering the Smithsonian the week of Jan. 19 -22, 2021. Continue reading ICYMI: Highlights from the week that was Jan. 19 – 22, 2021

Secretary Bunch reflects on the presidential inauguration as a moment to recommit to the success of our democratic project. Continue reading The power of the presidential inauguration