Visible in the background are the towers of the Smithsonian Institution Building (also known as the Castle).(2) An activist carries a placard which reads 'Anita: Gay Blood Is Upon You! Who's Next?' ...

Ultimately, the Smithsonian Institution was a compromise, involving many of these ideas. By 1855, construction on the main building—called the Castle today— was complete on the National Mall ...

As Heather Hahn, an expert at the Urban Institute, tells Chandler ... that makes all the difference in the world. The Smithsonian Castle Mark Baylor via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY 2.0 ...

Planetary Alignment Party: 6-10 p.m. Jan. 25, at Cranbrook Institute of Science ... A Place for All People”: Smithsonian poster exhibit is through Feb. 14, at The SHAC, 125 S.

• Let Freedom Ring: Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration is 4 p.m. Jan. 20, Fox Theatre, Detroit, free tickets, register at 313presents.com or Ticketmaster.com. • MotorCity Cage Night ...

The pathways may connect Sforza Castle to a nearby basilica Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent Beneath Sforza Castle in Milan, researchers have discovered a series of secret tunnels—passageways ...

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its Office of Diversity, freezing federal hiring and ordering employees back to ...

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its diversity office and freezing all federal hiring. The decision will affect dozens ...

The Smithsonian Institution will close its Office of Diversity, a spokesperson confirmed Tuesday, only a week after President Donald Trump directed all federal diversity, equity and inclusion ...

The National Museum of African Art in Washington, DC, one of 21 museums in the Smithsonian Institution (photo via Getty Images) Success! Your account was created and you’re signed in.

The order has also affected federally funded museums—the Smithsonian Institution and Washington, DC’s National Gallery of Art (NGA) have closed their diversity offices. The NGA made its ...