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@SmithsonianSec

14th Secretary of the , founding director of , author, historian, film buff, New Jersey born and bred.

Washington, DC
Eylül 2019 tarihinde katıldı

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  1. 14 saat önce

    So many nights, my educator parents stayed up late to prepare lessons. They bought supplies with their own money and worked long hours to help students catch up. Teachers are the engine of possibility in American life and we at Smithsonian are honored to serve and support them.

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  2. 16 saat önce

    Learn about exciting new results from the Event Horizon Telescope with the team that brought us the first-ever image of a black hole. Moderated by , the discussion features our experts.

    Graphic with orange donut-like shape of a block hole in space. Text: A special event. The quest to image black holes. Thursday, May 12. 3 p.m. ET. Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian.
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    5 May

    25 years ago, the Smithsonian founded the Latino Center to preserve Latino history and culture and advance Latino representation in the United States. We are proud to see how these fruitful efforts have paved the way for the new . ¡Seguimos adelante!

    Collage of llustrated renderings of sections in the upcoming Molina Family Latino Gallery.
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  4. 4 May

    My sincere congratulations to all 22 Unsung Hero award recipients. Representing teams across , including conservation, security, facilities, IT, collections management, science, project management, and more, these individuals reflect the best of who we strive to be.

    Twenty-five adults pose on stage, smiling. In background, blue screen with Smithsonian sunburst logo and text in white that says "Smithsonian 2022 Unsung Hero Awards."
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  5. 4 May

    We continue to mark with programs and activities that look back at where we have been but also look ahead to what is on the horizon.

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  6. 4 May

    This building, like the Smithsonian, reflects both the wonders and the reality of American life. While it's unclear what role enslaved people played in its construction, we know D.C. would look markedly different today were it not for Black labor.

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  7. 4 May

    While the medieval revival red sandstone building seemed out of place as it rose on some of Washington's most revered land, it cemented this place as a site of learning and possibility. Our commitment to the people of the world continues to be strong 175 years later.

    Black and white photo of the Smithsonian Castle on the National Mall, with walkways, grass, trees, and benches all around.
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  8. 4 May

    In May 1847, "a day of public rejoicing" followed the laying of the cornerstone of the Smithsonian Castle. It was an honor as the 14th Secretary to join friends and colleagues, such as Under Secretary for Museums and Culture Kevin Gover, to reenact this moment.

    Two men stand on the National Mall in front of the Smithsonian Castle. On left, Lonnie Bunch. On right, Kevin Gover. Both smile. Each holds a face mask in hand. It's a cloudy, grey day.
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  9. 3 May

    Mineta was a trusted public servant and optimistic soul. I was honored to participate with him in 's annual Day of Remembrance programs over the years. I offer my sincere condolences to his friends, family, and community.

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  10. 3 May

    Norman Mineta was a 10-year-old in California when his family was forced into a Wyoming incarceration camp. Later as a Congressman, Mineta was integral in securing an official apology for the incarceration of Japanese Americans in the years following the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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  11. 2 May

    This Qur’an in the collection of our is from the Safavid period. Join the museum on May 7 for an outdoor afternoon of music, food, and art to celebrate Eid al-Fitr and mark the end of Ramadan.

    Qur’an, laying open. Framed in red and blue rectangles, each page has an identical medallion, a circle outlined in clue and red with open center. Each medallion has different calligraphy written in white within the central circles. The medallions are decorated with red, blue, and lavender flowers and heart shapes, some of which have wispy vines.
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  12. 2 May

    Health care is a basic human right and critical to our shared future. Watch on and, in May, for free on Facebook and YouTube.

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  13. 1 May

    "My dad is gone because he couldn't get help." Among the heartbreaking stories of families who lost loved ones to covid-19 due to unequal medical access and care, the story of Gary Fowler, told by his son, wife, and family members, is one I will not forget.

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  14. 1 May

    from and chronicles the structures that have led to substandard healthcare for people of color in the U.S., an urgent crisis. The film also illustrates that change is possible. We have the knowledge, the tools, and, I believe, the hope to save lives.

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  15. 1 May

    Watch the film essay "Inhuman Figures," shared as an online exhibition by , and you may see sci-fi with a new awareness. Exploring the figures of robots, clones, and aliens, it reveals Asian American stereotypes and dehumanization on screen.

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  16. 1 May

    This and all year, our centers Asian American and Pacific Islander voices and stories, breaking down bias and celebrating culture and community. For , explore and share these rich resources.

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  17. 1 May

    The Freer Gallery of our opened in May 1923, after a viewing for President and First Lady Harding. In the 1920s, our cared for three peacocks that roamed the museum's courtyard in the spring and summer. Explore the Peacock Room:

    Black and white photo of a peacock with long feathers in an interior courtyard.
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  18. 1 May

    When one of my daughters attended and made childhood visits to the Peacock Room, I was lucky to experience it anew through her eyes. She was taken with Whistler's butterfly-style signature and began to sign her own artwork with a ladybug.

    Butterfly signature drawn in pencil with curly wing tips.
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  19. 1 May

    As a college student in D.C., I often found peace and relief in 's Peacock Room, a dining room created by James McNeill Whistler to house a collection of Chinese blue-and-white porcelain. Its beauty brings art of different origins together in sumptuous harmony.

    Room with large artwork depicting two dramatic gold peacocks on blue background. Gold shelves with blue green walls hold white and blue vases and other glassware.
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  20. 29 Nis

    means collaborating to find sustainable solutions and celebrate our successes. This summer on the National Mall, our Festival will share examples of communities around the globe with conservation action success stories.

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