Results for "Smithsonian Institution. Assistant Secretary for Science. African-American Program"
It's National Radio Day and The World Is Yours
- Date: August 20, 2020
- Description: This National Radio Day, we’re taking a look (and listen) back to a few recent blog posts that have featured clips from episodes of Smithsonian’s first radio program, The World Is Yours.
- Finding Aid
SIA RU009573, Meredith L. Jones Oral History Interview, 1990
- Date: 1990
- Creator: Jones, Meredith L., interviewee
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 05-112, Weiss, Helena M. 1909-2004, Helena M. Weiss Papers, 1923-2001
- Date: 1923 1923-2001
- Creator: Weiss, Helena M., 1909-2004
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- SI History Bibliography
Anthropology, History, and American Indians: Essays in Honor of William Curtis Sturtevant
- Date: 2002
Born Digital - Video Recording in the 21st Century
- Date: October 5, 2011
- Creator: Pamela M. Henson
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.
Link Love: 6/9/2017
- Date: June 9, 2017
- Creator: Effie Kapsalis
- Description: Ouch — the Society of Women Engineers has a collection of rejection letters sent to women attempting to gain entry to engineering programs. [via Atlantic]A new discovery of 300,000 year old remains of Homo sapiens shows that our species evolved in multiple locations on the African continent. [via NY Times]iNaturalist.org is launching an app that will help you identify plants
- Blog Post
Almost here … World Migratory Bird Day 2019!
- Date: May 9, 2019
- Creator: Ricc Ferrante
- Description: While only two years old, World Migratory Bird Day is just one of the latest evolutions in conservation awareness. Related celebrations go back more than twenty-six years and draw on over a century of research.
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Luvenia A. George
- Date: February 24, 2021
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Each week, the Archives features a woman who has been a groundbreaker at the Smithsonian, past or present, in a series titled Wonderful Women Wednesday.
Diary no. 10, July 1, 1930-December 23, 1930
- Date: 1930 19300701 19301223
- Creator: Graham, David Crockett
Wonderful Women Wednesday: Dr. Sharon F. Patton
- Date: September 25, 2019
- Creator: Emily Niekrasz
- Description: Dr. Sharon F. Patton, Director, Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art, 2003-2008, oversaw the museum’s 9,000 African art objects and welcomed the distinguished Walt Disney-Tishman African Art Collection. Under her leadership, the museum opened its first traveling exhibition and established a visiting artists program. #Groundbreaker
- Blog Post
African American Women Educators at the Smithsonian
- Date: February 2, 2016
- Description: The contributions of African American women educators Tracy Carpenter, Louise Hutchinson, and Amina Dickerson to the Smithsonian.
- Webpage
Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute
- Date: April 14, 2011
- Description: Access the official records of the Smithsonian Institution and learn about its history, key events, people, and research.