Trump, Woke and slavery
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President Donald Trump has called for a review of Smithsonian museums, saying they focus too much on "how bad Slavery was".
"The Museums throughout Washington, but all over the Country are, essentially, the last remaining segment of "WOKE," he wrote.
President Trump on Tuesday complained that the Smithsonian museums in Washington were “out of control” with content that painted the country in a negative light, including about slavery. “The Museums throughout Washington,
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Trump calls Smithsonian 'OUT OF CONTROL' and orders sweeping review of all museums and programming
Trump orders sweeping Smithsonian review after blasting museums as “woke," vowing to reshape exhibits to emphasize unity, progress and American exceptionalism.
The White House said that after the administration eliminates "woke" culture from the Smithsonian, it would expand to other museums around the country. Would that be possible?
President Trump is reigniting a debate over how Americans speak about diversity after saying the Smithsonian museums focus on how bad the country is.
President Donald Trump has ordered his "attorneys" to "go through the museums" as he called out the Smithsonian museums in Washington, DC., for being too "WOKE"
After Trump said the Smithsonian is too focused on “how bad slavery was,” the White House said it would eventually seek to use its power to force other museums to also toe the line on
Historians and researchers are expressing “grave concern” about President Trump’s push to purge museums of information he dislikes.