15 Podcast Episodes
Lonnie Bunch III: The Smithsonian's First African American Secretary
Lonnie Bunch III: The Smithsonian's First African American Secretary
Smithsonian Secretary and founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture Lonnie Bunch ... Read more
3 Feb 2023
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44mins
Lonnie Bunch III, 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian
Lonnie Bunch III, 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian
Our December Speaker Series speaker is Lonnie G. Bunch III, the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian. He assumed his positi... Read more
10 Feb 2022
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44mins
Secretary of the Smithsonian Lonnie Bunch on the challenges of preserving America’s history
Secretary of the Smithsonian Lonnie Bunch on the challenges of preserving America’s history
Secretary of the Smithsonian Lonnie Bunch joins Margaret Hoover at the start of Black History Month for a discussion on ... Read more
5 Feb 2022
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37mins
EXTRA: Smithsonian institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III
EXTRA: Smithsonian institution Secretary Lonnie Bunch III
Secretary Lonnie Bunch reflects on the importance of Juneteenth and discusses how museums collect artifacts of today fo... Read more
20 Jun 2021
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31mins
Lonnie Bunch contextualizes this fraught moment in America's racial narrative
Lonnie Bunch contextualizes this fraught moment in America's racial narrative
The 14th secretary of the Smithsonian Institution discusses the importance of Juneteenth, the Black Lives Matter movemen... Read more
15 Jun 2021
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33mins
Lonnie Bunch: The Smithsonian At 175
Lonnie Bunch: The Smithsonian At 175
The leader of the largest museum complex in the world shares his thoughts on the institution's past, present and future.
24 Mar 2021
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48mins
Lonnie Bunch And The 'Museum Of No'
Lonnie Bunch And The 'Museum Of No'
The Blacksonian — er, the National Museum of African American History and Culture — was years and years in the making. I... Read more
17 Mar 2021
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32mins
Lonnie Bunch
Lonnie Bunch
Lonnie Bunch is the fourteenth secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He is the first African American secretary and ... Read more
18 Sep 2020
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22mins
Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Discusses the Impact of COVID-19 and Racial Turmoil in America
Lonnie Bunch, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, Discusses the Impact of COVID-19 and Racial Turmoil in America
Lonnie Bunch III is a historian and curator who now serves as the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He was previ... Read more
7 Aug 2020
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46mins
Amanpour: Carol Anderson, Eric Foner, Malcolm Gladwell and Lonnie Bunch
Amanpour: Carol Anderson, Eric Foner, Malcolm Gladwell and Lonnie Bunch
Today is “Juneteenth” in the United States; a holiday that celebrates the emancipation of America’s slaves. Historians C... Read more
20 Jun 2020
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55mins