Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, went on leave before the ...

Kevin Young, the director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021, has stepped down. He announced his departure in a memo to museum staff, said Smithsonian ...

Kevin Young, who took the helm in 2021, has been absent from his position since March 14 for an “undetermined period.” As ...

Kevin Young resigns as director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, citing a desire to focus on ...

In Young's absence, Shanita Brackett, the museum's director of operations, has been appointed interim director.

How does the Smithsonian work, and can President Trump control how they represent race, sex, and American history in its ...

THE SMITHSONIAN DRAMA CONTINUES, with the Washington Postreporting yesterday that Kevin Young, the director of the National ...

Kevin Young, director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, is on leave as Trump's executive order ...

President Trump targets museums he said push divisive ideology. Activists and historians say he's trying to erase the ...

Because the Smithsonian can receive private funding, it is not entirely in trouble-but the long-term effects remain unclear.