This is happening in spite of the fact that the president is not in charge of the Smithsonian. It's not an executive branch government agency, rather it's chartered by Congress and under a board of regents created by statute, none of whom are even appointed by the president.
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“Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) in Washington, D.C., resigned as President Donald Trump stepped up attacks with plans to overhaul the Smithsonian’s landmark museums and cultural institutions.”
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Stay there and continue to fight!!
Gum up their gears at the very least!
Quitters.
None of these douchebags resign.
Why do we keep resigning. That is their whole scheme!
https://snowflake.com
I don't know the deep particulars. What does standing your ground and fighting for this man look like?
sad i took for granted that it would be there and I'd visit next time I was in DC oh well. fuck this place.
Trump expects his wishes to be carried out or else.
“Technically” means naff all to him.
WE OWN THESE THINGS, they are OURS
They’re breaking OUR toys
Even Google AI better. ⤵️
"softened to make white visitors feel more comfortable"
Remember: 10 Senate Democrats gave those 3 court seats to trump
https://nmaahc.si.edu/sites/default/files/images/phase3.pdf
The Smithsonian has been doing a FANTASTIC job, of preserving, publishing, & displaying artifacts & stories of white racism, including the massacre of Black Wall Street, massacre of a Lakota Tribe, etc.
👉 Trump hates the Truth 👈
What's the enforcement here?