Washington D.C., USA – February 10, 2023: The National Museum of African American History and Culture at night with the Washington Monument in downtown Washington DC.

By Stacy M. Brown

Black Press USA Senior National Correspondent

Donald Trump’s administration has intensified its takeover of the Smithsonian Institution, advancing an agenda that historians and civil rights leaders say is rooted in racism and political censorship. Under the guise of “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,” Trump’s March executive order placed Vice President J.D. Vance in charge of purging Smithsonian exhibitions of what the White House calls “divisive” narratives, targeting especially those that address race, slavery, and systemic injustice. The latest moves include the removal of references to T

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