Smithsonian museums reopen in DC after government shutdown After being closed for more than a month due to the government shutdown, Smithsonian museums are set to reopen on a rolling basis. Florida A&M University is having an expanded presence at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) with the debut of a new exhibition. As part of a new initiative, the Washington, DC-based museum is launching an exhibition Jan. 16 titled “At the Vanguard: Making and Saving History at HBCUs” to celebrate the legacy of historically Black colleges and universities. FAMU is one of five institutions being featured to have some of their archival collections showcased. “This exhibition honors the legacy
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