In a significant shift, Lonnie Bunch, the influential Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, has announced his resignation, leaving many to question the future of cultural leadership in America. Bunch’s departure follows a notable change in President Donald Trump’s stance toward the Smithsonian and similar institutions. Historian Leah Wright Rigueur spoke about Bunch’s resignation during a recent appearance on CNN, highlighting its importance for cultural institutions … Continue reading Smithsonian Chief Departs As Trumps Stunning Transformation Reaches Its Climax