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    12 hours ago

    We stand with the and the entire Asian American community, our friends and our neighbors, in coming together as one against racism, hatred, xenophobia and sexism.

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    10 hours ago

    During tomorrow's discussion co-hosted by , scholars from the , , and will explore how artists integrate the ancient world within their contemporary artistic practice. Register now:

    Image credit: Melanie Cervantes, Dignidad Rebelde, Between the Leopard and the Jaguar, 2019, screen print on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Samuel and Blanche Koffler Acquisition Fund, 2020.39.5, © 2019, Melanie Cervantes
    Smithsonian's "Because of Her Story" logo.
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    10 hours ago

    ' virtual event, “Women Artists Respond to Place,” featuring curators from the and the , is next Wednesday, March 31st! Don’t forget to register for the talk by clicking here:

    White text over a background of blue stone shards scattered over yellow sand. Text reads: March 31, 2021 - 7 PM. Curators from the National Museum of African American History and Culture plus National Museum of the American Indian discuss Women Artists Respond to Place. Smaller text reads: Local artist spotlight: Claire Heldman released Tuesday March 30. To the left of this text is the Smithsonian local and a “Because of Her Story” logo.”
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    12 hours ago

    Confronting racism is our shared responsibility. With these educational resources gathered from across our museums and educational centers and the critical work of many organizations at the local level, we aim to inspire change.

    In response to the eight people—seven of them women, six of Asian descent—killed last week in Georgia, we offer educational resources to increase understanding and deconstruct systemic oppression. Our statement and materials from across the Smithsonian:
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  5. Mar 22

    How did the Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Girl Inspire an Exhibition? Find out in our newest Voices blog from our friends at

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    Mar 18

    Once again, we mourn the victims of senseless violence against community members. My sincere condolences to the friends, family, and communities of those killed in Atlanta. Confronting racism is our shared responsibility. Resources from :

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  7. Mar 17

    So excited to have sharing stories of women in aviation with us tonight!

    Lights, camera, lipstick! Ready to go for my talk with talk about Women in Aerospace. Join us online at 5pm!
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    Mar 17

    Last chance to register for the Women In event! 🚀 Learn how women have worked and innovated since the beginning of aviation. 🛩 The free event is today (3/17) at 4pm CST ➡️:

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    Mar 16

    Join us Wed, 3/17, at 2 PM PST for “Women in Aerospace: Stories from the Smithsonian Collection” a Smithsonian Affiliations Virtual Scholar Talk

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    Mar 16

    STEM fans: Check out the FREE Influential Women in Aeronautics virtual talk on Wed, March 17, courtesy of series. Register here:

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    Mar 16

    Join us tomorrow night 5pm EDT for Virtual Scholar Talk–Women in Aerospace: Stories from the Smithsonian Collection, part of the American Women's History Initiative. Free event; pre-register here 👉

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  12. Mar 16

    We're over the moon for our upcoming Virtual Scholar Talk with curator on March 17, 5 pm EST! It's not too late to register and learn about women in aeronautics through collections. Register

    Original prototypes of the LEGO Ideas "Women of NASA" set displayed in front of the Apollo Lunar Module in the Boeing Milestones of Flight Hall at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum. Credit National Air and Space Museum.
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    Mar 16

    Watch “Litter Pollution in Marlborough,” addressing - Sustainable Cities & Communities: . Video produced by Tara, Jonah, Eduardo, Valentina, Ayoub, & Paulo: .

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  14. Mar 12

    If you couldn't get enough of learning abt Lena Richard in our Virtual Scholar Talk with , check out this podcast from our friends at

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    Thanks so much for joining us, , and ! Her story is an incredible one we also shared via :
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  15. Mar 11

    Is there a woman in aviation history you'd like to know more about? Tune in through for our next talk featuring from on 3/17!

    As a the Museums are pleased to provide information about the Smithsonian’s upcoming webinar! Dr. Weitekamp has researched and written on how a groundswell of support helped create a Lego set representing women’s contributions to aerospace.
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  16. Mar 11

    T-minus 6 days until our next talk! We're talking Women in Aerospace next with curator and Affiliates across the country. Register through an Affiliate like !

    Let's talk about women in ! 🚀 In partnership with , join us for a chat with Dr. Margaret Weitekamp from about how women have worked & innovated since the beginning of aviation. 🛩 Register for 3/17:
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  17. Mar 10

    How has food shaped your own history? Hear about the lives and careers of Lena Richard and Julia Child tonight in our next talk with curator Paula Johnson and historian

    Tonight at 7pm EST, don't miss 's newest virtual scholars' talk for . Curator Paula Johnson & historian will discuss Julia Child & Lena Richard—chefs who inspired generations to take cooking seriously.
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  18. Mar 9

    Jessica Cox lives her life through her feet. As the world's first armless, licensed pilot, Cox has overcome many challenges to reach her dreams. Thanks to for sharing this story with us!

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    Mar 9

    Join us March 10 7pm EST for Virtual Scholar Talk – Lena Richard & Julia Child: Two Women Who Changed Culinary History. Free event! Pre-register here:

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    Still time to register for this talk! We're getting hungry just thinking about it. Thanks for sharing !

    Lena Richard, around 1939.
    Lena Richard's and Julia Child’s stories, reflective of their very different backgrounds, reveal insights about women, race, food, & culture in 20th-century America. Register for tomorrow's virtual lecture with scholars:
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