Lenders Accuse Smithsonian’s African American History Museum of ‘Unjust’ Removals of Objects

Two lenders to presentations currently on view at the National Museum of African American History and Culture said their objects were removed sooner than expected, leading them to question what role Trump’s recent criticism of the Smithsonian Institution played in these changes.A report published by NBC News this past weekend said that at least 32 objects have been removed from the galleries of the NMAAHC, one of the museums targeted by Trump in a recent executive order on “anti-Amer