THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Brenda M. Hafera) - Should We Build a National Women’s Museum?
On February 10, the House Committee on Natural Resources held a legislative hearing on the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. The Women’s Museum itself was authorized in 2020, but Congress still needs to authorize land to build it. Before Congress acts, lawmakers and the public should weigh in on whether such a museum is wise […] The post Should We Build a National Women’s Museum? appeared first on The American Conservative .
Culture Should We Build a National Women’s Museum? A centralized museum in Washington is liable to be excessively ideological and historically garbled. On February 10, the House Committee on Natural Resources held a legislative hearing on the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum. The Women’s Museum itself was authorized in 2020, but Congress still needs to authorize land to build it. Before Congress acts, lawmakers and the public should weigh in on whether such a museum is wise in principle and consider what it is likely to become in practice. The Women’s Museum currently exists as a website , with blogs, learning…Open