Anthea M. Hartig (@amhistdirector) 's Twitter Profile
Anthea M. Hartig

@amhistdirector

Elizabeth MacMillan Director of the @smithsonian's @amhistorymuseum. E pluribus unum—out of many, one—resonates and comes to life here. Legal: s.si.edu/legal

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Last Call is about to roll out at the museum! Join us on Friday, 10/14, 7-9 pm, for Last Call: ¡Salud! to American Latinos in Beer, an event to celebrate the past, present, and future of American Latinos in the brewing industry. Tickets on sale here: event.etix.com/ticket/p/82221…

Last Call is about to roll out at the museum!  

Join us on Friday, 10/14, 7-9 pm, for Last Call: ¡Salud! to American Latinos in Beer, an event to celebrate the past, present, and future of American Latinos in the brewing industry. 

Tickets on sale here: event.etix.com/ticket/p/82221…
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Intentionally deceiving people who are eligible to vote so they don’t show up to the polls is a federal crime called voter suppression. Visit fbi.gov/ProtectTheVote to learn about this risk and how to report suspected incidents to the #FBI.

Intentionally deceiving people who are eligible to vote so they don’t show up to the polls is a federal crime called voter suppression. Visit fbi.gov/ProtectTheVote to learn about this risk and how to report suspected incidents to the #FBI.
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Over a decade in the making, your National Museum of American History is thrilled to bring you Entertainment Nation | Nación del espectáculo! Opening this Friday, December 9th! Sneak peek this morning on CBS Sunday Morning 🌞 #Entertainmentnatiom National Museum of American History

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"Entertainment Nation/Nación del espectáculo," a new exhibition at the National Museum of American History, features artifacts from 150 years of music, sports and moving images, from "Star Wars" and "The Wizard of Oz" to Prince. cbsn.ws/3OZ9Joo

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Despite representing one of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S., Latinx stories and storytellers are underrepresented on the big and small screen. On Dec. 17, the creators of the Netflix series “Gentefied” will join us to discuss Latinx representation on television.

Despite representing one of the fastest-growing communities in the U.S., Latinx stories and storytellers are underrepresented on the big and small screen.
On Dec. 17, the creators of the Netflix series “Gentefied” will join us to discuss Latinx representation on television.
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The discussion will feature stories that center Latinx characters and strive to bring greater authenticity and visibility to their communities. #EntertainmentNation Please register for the free event here: s.si.edu/3OvMGRP

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Today we’re flying #PRIDE colors in honor of all LGBTQ+ people who, throughout American history, have helped to shape, define, and contribute to the creation of a more perfect union. Learn more about the origins of pride symbols in our blog: americanhistory.si.edu/blog/rainbow

Today we’re flying #PRIDE colors in honor of all LGBTQ+ people who, throughout American history, have helped to shape, define, and contribute to the creation of a more perfect union.

Learn more about the origins of pride symbols in our blog: americanhistory.si.edu/blog/rainbow
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Today is Women’s Veterans Day, commemorating the signing of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act in 1948, enabling women to serve in the regular armed forces full-time. But even prior to 1948, women have long served critical roles in the military. s.si.edu/43AvD82

Today is Women’s Veterans Day, commemorating the signing of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act in 1948, enabling women to serve in the regular armed forces full-time.

But even prior to 1948, women have long served critical roles in the military.

s.si.edu/43AvD82
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Today, we're launching a new blog series: The Politics of Sanctuary. Created by curators and guest scholars, the series explores sanctuary's deep roots in U.S. history, illuminating stories of people seeking refuge. #WorldRefugeeDay s.si.edu/politics-of-sa…

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“Treasures and Trouble: Looking Inside a Legendary Blues Archive” is now on display! The collection explores Robert “Mack” McCormick’s one-of-a-kind vast music archive of the blues and blues musicians. Learn more here: s.si.edu/3XsnrUR

“Treasures and Trouble: Looking Inside a Legendary Blues Archive” is now on display! 

The collection explores Robert “Mack” McCormick’s one-of-a-kind vast music archive of the blues and blues musicians.

Learn more here: s.si.edu/3XsnrUR
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"Your high independence only reveals the immeasurable distance between us," said Frederick Douglass in an 1852 speech, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" For an hour, he detailed the sins of slavery, which he had experienced personally, but his speech wasn't without hope.

"Your high independence only reveals the immeasurable distance between us," said Frederick Douglass in an 1852 speech, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" For an hour, he detailed the sins of slavery, which he had experienced personally, but his speech wasn't without hope.
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Thank you so much Secretary Deb Haaland and your remarkable team for this essential, painful, powerful work. We shall not forget these histories, legacies, and souls.