National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Sep 18, 2026
Christina GreerGUEST
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Christina GreerGUEST
the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Ali VelshiHOST
Yeah.
Christina GreerGUEST
You know, I mean, he has done so much to make sure so many Americans across the country are educated with, you know, Donald Trump and his administration, not just Donald Trump-
Christiane AmanpourHOST
Tell me how your actual meeting with Trump at the Smithsonian went.
Lonnie BunchGUEST
Well, you know, that was a tour I gave him of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, where I was the founding director.
Lonnie BunchGUEST
And, candidly, it was a tour where we grappled with the challenges, and he came out saying it was a good experience.
Lonnie BunchGUEST
And so, in many ways, I felt that part of the job of the Smithsonian is to give everybody an opportunity to educate, to be educated, to learn something new.
Ryan VerrillHOST
Goodwin's film weaves past and present to tell the story of the social awakening of a character only referred to as the Drifter.
Ryan VerrillHOST
This is a 4K restoration by the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture with funding from the National Film Preservation Foundation.
Ryan VerrillHOST
This will also have interviews with some of the actors.
Ryan VerrillHOST
It's got a 52-minute television drama written and produced by Robert Goodwin as well called The Upper Chamber.
MayaHOST
And here's the one-eyed circle.
MayaHOST
The Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture is bringing its free hometown treasures program to Montgomery County's historic Scotland community today and tomorrow.
MayaHOST
Per MoCoShow and the Montgomery History Newsletter, families can learn how to preserve documents in heirlooms.
MayaHOST
Bring the shoebox of old photos.
Albert MohlerHOST
Bunch III, he's been working for the Smithsonian Institution for the better part of 40 years.
Albert MohlerHOST
He had also headed the Museum of African American History, and in its most formative stage, he was selected as the secretary, that's the, the top office, the top executive in the Smithsonian Institution system, after he had served for years in that other museum.
Albert MohlerHOST
That was unusual.
Albert MohlerHOST
The Smithsonian hasn't usually hired from within, but it did in this case.
Don LemonHOST
Congressman Jonathan Jackson, go ahead.
Jonathan JacksonGUEST
That is taking, that's trying to change the narrative of the African American History Museum.
Jonathan JacksonGUEST
This museum is now celebrating its 10th year anniversary, and the Trump administration has forced the resignation, if you will, the retirement of its curator, of Dr. Lonnie Bunch.
Jonathan JacksonGUEST
And now they want to get in there and have J.D. Vance to tell an African American story in history, and it's shameful.
JD WitherspoonHOST
There is a
Roxxy HazeGUEST
picture of me with my dad and I'm doing this in front of the African American Museum.
Roxxy HazeGUEST
She likes that.
Roxxy HazeGUEST
Yeah, that's her.
Trisonya AbrahamGUEST
Also, through the magic of social media, we've been able to reconnect and stay connected.
Trisonya AbrahamGUEST
And we are also being considered currently by the Smithsonian to becoming enshrined in the African American Museum.
Trisonya AbrahamGUEST
And this is something that's very exciting for us, just to even be in a discussion that they're considering us and reviewing all of our artifacts.
Trisonya AbrahamGUEST
to be enshrined is incredible.
Jamal BryantHOST
This black man raised $2.5 billion, and now they're trying to dismantle it.
Jamal BryantHOST
He built the National Museum of African American History and Culture from nothing.
Jamal BryantHOST
No grants, no set-asides, just a man with a vision and a dream.
Jamal BryantHOST
His retirement marks a transition for us to realize that we are a part of living history.
Johnnetta B. ColeGUEST
Across the country and the world, we all want Lonnie to stay because his leadership has been so phenomenally effective.
Johnnetta B. ColeGUEST
First, of course, at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, for which he was the founding director.
Johnnetta B. ColeGUEST
And then for all of the years, seven of them at the Smithsonian.
Johnnetta B. ColeGUEST
But we want Lonnie to move on now because it is his decision.
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