Critics see Trump attacks on the ‘Black Smithsonian’ as an effort to sanitize racism in US history
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on March 30, 2025
ATLANTA -- President Donald Trump's order accusing the Smithsonian Institution of not reflecting American history notes correctly that the country's Founding Fathers declared that “all men are created equal.”
But it doesn't mention that the founders enshrined slavery into the U.S. Constitution and declared 
