As Trump rewrites even America's history, institutions have two choices submit or find ways to resist | Charlotte Higgins
Briefly

The article discusses a recent executive order by President Trump that impacts the Smithsonian Institution, aiming to eliminate narratives viewed as divisive and rooted in race-centered ideologies. The order, titled 'Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History,' tasks Vice President JD Vance with prohibiting funding for programs that could divide Americans based on race. This move follows Trump's previous actions against other cultural institutions, suggesting a broader ideological agenda aimed at reshaping historical narratives within federally funded museums, particularly those representing marginalized communities.
The Smithsonian Institution has come under an executive order aimed at prohibiting expenditures on programs deemed divisive and rooted in race-centered ideology.
The order titled 'Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History' reflects Trump's ideological ambitions, suppressing narratives that portray American values as oppressive.
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