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White House targets ‘woke’ Smithsonian content in new list

Some artists named in the list called it a badge of honor.

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White House Lists Smithsonian Exhibits It Finds Objectionable

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Trump White House turns focus on Smithsonian displays

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Trump criticizes Smithsonian portrayal of slavery amid call for review

President Donald Trump stepped up his criticisms of the Smithsonian on Tuesday, deriding the museums for its negative portrayal of slavery in American history.

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Trump to probe Smithsonian museums for 'woke' ideology

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Trump-decreed Smithsonian scrubbing humbles once-great nation

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Trump Targets the Smithsonian Again, Says It Focuses Too Much on How Bad Slavery Was

"The Smithsonian is OUT OF CONTROL, where everything discussed is how horrible our Country is, how bad Slavery was, and how unaccomplished the downtrodden have been — Nothing about Success, nothing a...

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'He's trying to rewrite history': Trump claims Smithsonian focuses too much on 'how bad slavery was'

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We went to the Smithsonian museums. They are filled with ’brightness’ and ‘success’

Trump, slavery and Smithsonian

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· 13h · on MSN

Trump adviser leading Smithsonian review says DC museums place ‘overemphasis on slavery’

“It’s the epitome of dumbness to criticize the Smithsonian for dealing with the reality of slavery in America,” Douglas Brinkley, a presidential historian, told The New York Times.

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Trump says the Smithsonian focuses too much on 'how bad slavery was'

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Smithsonian Has 'Overemphasis On Slavery,' Says Trump Aide Leading Audit

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Trump says Smithsonian too focused on slavery's ills

Trump has been trying to exert ideological and curatorial control over the Smithsonian for months, and the White House last week gave the organization 120 days to scrub its museums of "divisive or id...

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Trump says Smithsonian is too focused on slavery. Scholars see sanitizing.

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Trump calls for review of Smithsonian

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Did Trump 'defend' slavery? Post targeting the Smithsonian museums sparks backlash

Many on social media were quick to interpret the 79-year-old's post as a defense of slavery, which was abolished in the US on December 18, 1865, under the 13th Amendment.

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Trump Aide Thinks the Smithsonian “Overemphasizes” Slavery

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Trump targets the Smithsonian again, says it focuses too much on how bad slavery was

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"It's not about whitewashing": White House official argues mentions of slavery must include "hope and progress."

It's not about whitewashing, it's all about full context, so while slavery is obviously a horrible aspect of our nation's history, you can't really talk about slavery honestly unless you also talk about hope and progress.

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White House Says Slavery Is Being Taught Wrong, Should Not Be So Negative

Special Assistant to the President Lindsey Halligan said the Smithsonian museums had become "laboratories for political experiments."

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Trump List Of “Out Of Control” Smithsonian Content Includes 2020 “Whiteness” Infographic, Latinos With Disabilities Program & Anthony Fauci Portrait

The examples cited included a 2020 "Whiteness" Infographic, Latinos With Disabilities Program & Anthony Fauci Portrait

Trump to expand push to whitewash ‘woke’ museum exhibits on slavery

President Donald Trump reportedly plans to expand his push to whitewash “woke” museum exhibits on slavery and American history beyond the Smithsonian. After Trump tweeted that the Smithsonian is too focused on “how bad slavery was,

CBS host defends Trump's efforts to de-wokify the Smithsonian's presentation of US history

CBS host Tony Dokoupil agreed with Trump's criticism of Smithsonian museums focusing too much on America's negative history rather than celebrating achievements.