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    19 พ.ย. 2563

    Due to rising regional and national cases related to the COVID-19 pandemic, all Smithsonian museums, including the National Zoo, will temporarily close to the public starting Monday, Nov. 23. We are not announcing a reopening date at this time.

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    This is what it looks like to sing for an audience of 75,000. Barred from performing at the Daughters of the American Revolution's Constitution Hall in segregated DC, Marian Anderson instead sang in a public concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial on April 9, 1939.

    Marian Anderson stands before microphones on the Lincoln Memorial's steps
    Marian Anderson looks out from the Lincoln Memorial's steps as an audience fills the National Mall
    Marian Anderson stands before microphones on the Lincoln Memorial's steps with onlookers gathered around her.
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  3. 8 เม.ย.

    Hedy Lamarr was an Austrian-American actress and inventor who pioneered the technology that would one day form the basis for today’s WiFi, GPS, and Bluetooth communication systems.

    A colored drawing of a woman's head looking up at a man who is looking at her with his hand supporting her neck.
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  5. 6 เม.ย.

    Great question! We have some inspiring works in the Portrait Gallery's collection and hope there is a portrait you've been able to connect with. Let us know! ✨ Want to learn more? Check out our online exhibitions with :

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  6. 6 เม.ย.

    We are happy to welcome Rhea L. Combs as the new Director of Curatorial Affairs, starting May 10! Combs comes to us from where she served as curator of film and photography. 📽️ Spread the news and show her some love! 💕 📷: Abe Mohammadione/Ideas United

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    31 มี.ค.

    How Amy Sherald's paintings capture the spectacularly mundane moments of Black life

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    31 มี.ค.

    Latina history is American history. Learn the stories of 10 Latinas, as told by voices from across . Their accomplishments in labor organizing, fashion, music, science exploration, and art have shaped the United States.

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  9. 31 มี.ค.

    Learn more about Sylvia Rivera:

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  10. 31 มี.ค.

    Politicized by the 1969 Stonewall Riots, Sylvia Rivera campaigned with the Gay Activist Alliance in urging NYC to enact a nondiscrimination ordinance. In the 90s Rivera was embraced as one of the fundamental figures of the LGBTQ movement.

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  11. 30 มี.ค.

    Notice the fun cherry blossoms in Helen Taft's portrait? This and millions more images across the Smithsonian are available to download, share and reuse. Check it out!

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  12. 30 มี.ค.

    Helen Taft's legacy might be the 3,020 Japanese cherry trees that she had planted Capitol grounds and along the Tidal Basin in D.C. After a visit in Japan, she believed they would add beauty to the nation’s capital. Learn more:

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  13. 30 มี.ค.

    Grace Murray Hopper is one of the most important figures both in the creation of modern computer science and in the history of the U.S. Navy. 📷:

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  14. 30 มี.ค.

    A pioneering molecular biologist, Maxine Singer has also been in the forefront of crafting ethical and safety guidelines for genetic engineering and is a staunch public advocate for science. 🎨:

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  15. 30 มี.ค.

    As anti-Asian prejudice hindered her career, Chien-Shiung Wu joined the Manhattan Project in 1944. She disliked being called “the First Lady of Physics,” but she was a trailblazer for women. 📷:

    A black and white photograph of Asian scientist in a lab coat leaning towards a machine.
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  16. 25 มี.ค.

    Join us and as they highlight renowned ballerina, Maria Tallchief. Learn about the prima ballerina and the role she played in ballet history. Register →

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  17. 25 มี.ค.

    Ethel Waters overcame bleak beginnings to emerge as a versatile singer and actress whose talent propelled her from honky-tonks to Hollywood. Waters became the first African American actress to play a dramatic lead on Broadway. 📷:

    A black and white photo of a woman looking off to the side. She wears a hat on her head and a scarf around her neck. The wall behind her is a swirling pattern.
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  18. 25 มี.ค.

    Self-described “Texican” and award-winning actor Eva Longoria had her breakthrough in the role of Gabrielle Solis in the series Desperate Housewives, becoming the first pivotal and primetime Latina character in U.S. television. 📷:

    Close up of a woman looks straight at the camera. Her hair is down to her shoulders and parted in the middle. She wears a blazer.
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  19. 25 มี.ค.

    A gifted actress, Dolores del Rio rocketed to Hollywood stardom within a year of her arrival from Mexico in 1925. Although the industry counted her among its first Latin stars, del Rio resisted Hollywood’s efforts to typecast. 📷:

    A woman leans on rocks in front of a stream. She kneels next to a dog.
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  20. 25 มี.ค.

    Who are some of the women in film who have inspired you? Actress and activist Susan Sarandon started her film career as a self-declared "hippie chick," then charted an independent course through five decades of films. 📷:

    A woman with short and curly hair looking straight at the camera. She has a hand up to her lips, holding a cigarette.
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  21. 24 มี.ค.

    Don't miss out on our Women's History Month Virtual Festival! ✨Saturday, March 27 starting at 11 AM✨ Learn more and register:

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