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Topic: National Museum of African American History and Culture

President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House on March 31, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

"Sickening" order censors Black history

Tatyana Tandanpolie
The Golden State Warriors celebrate after winning the 2017 NBA Finals (Getty/Ronald Martinez)

GSW visit museum instead of White House

Rachel Leah
National Museum of African American History and Culture (AP/Susan Walsh)

Year One of the Museum of Hard Truths

Robert L. Wilkins
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Slavery museum to open in 2018

Rachel Leah
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National Art Gallery (Getty/Jewel Samad)

Third noose found at DC museum

Matthew Sheffield
Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture (Getty/Preston Keres)

Noose found in D.C. museum

Katie Serena
President Donald Trump gives a thumbs up during a tour of the National Museum of African American History and Culture with Housing and Urban Development Secretary-designate Dr. Ben Carson and his wife Candy Carson, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) (AP)

Trump learns slavery was bad

Taylor Link

Wilmore's direct Cosby hit

Brendan Gauthier
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