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  1. Sep 29

    Celebrating in style with this set. Our coffee collections (no decaf here!):

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  2. Sep 29

    Secretary & director Lonnie Bunch on what we can learn from the history of protest in sports:

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  3. Sep 29
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    One of our sports curators discusses King's life, on and off the court: by

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  4. Sep 29

    Tennis player Billie Jean King's dress from , when she defeated Bobby Riggs, in :

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    Sep 29

    The long history of athletes pushing us to live up to the ideals of our nation. 's Lonnie Bunch and my OpEd

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  6. Sep 28
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    Join us for the opening weekend festival on Oct. 14 and 15. 💫 Schedule and details:

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  7. Sep 28

    We're just weeks away from our 's reopening. Asia meets America across the Smithsonian:

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  8. Sep 28

    How we're helping trace the history of artworks through technology & international collaboration: by

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  9. Sep 27

    See the full program of Asian art, food & cultures planned for 's festival Oct. 14 &15:

    ANNOUNCING: Pioneering turntablist/composer will be performing at . Get those pulses racing!
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  10. Sep 27

    🔊 Who were the 1st people to help solidify your identity? dives into family relationships:

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  11. Sep 27

    3D print your own president with models from our 's reopened “America’s Presidents” exhibition

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  12. Sep 26

    A new display at our explores Hispanic advertising through the story of Selena: 📷: Al Rendon

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  13. Sep 26

    Our face when scientists and their colleagues name three new species of porcupine fish

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  14. Sep 25

    The comedic language of Mexican actor, producer & writer Mario Moreno, known as Cantinflas (photo ):

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    Sep 25

    Need some ? From posters to pins, check out some of the different work incentives employers have used to encourage workers.

    “Groundlings Never Soar” asserts this 20th century motivational poster which also says “Willingness gives wings to progress.”
    A pin reading “The Mad Merchant” features a mad-hatter like figure celebrating his profits
    A colorful 20th century motivational poster asks workers if they’re ready for promotion
    Women having tea in their workplace lunchroom in 1915
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  16. Sep 25

    Through this virtual exhibition, you can take an online tour through the fashion and culture from our

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  17. Sep 24

    Our is 1 year old today. 🎉 Director Lonnie Bunch, Rep. John Lewis, & Shonda Rhimes reflect:

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  18. Sep 22

    What's our been up to since they opened their doors a year ago? This thread breaks down the numbers.

    Last year, we opened our doors and we’re proud to have welcomed almost 3 million visitors from around the world to the Museum.
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  19. Sep 22

    In a rock shelter in Honduras, ancient plant remains like maize have been preserved for thousands of years

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  20. Sep 21

    Shine bright like a narwhal. ✨ Page from of an , the subject of a new exhibition:

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