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Kirk Johnson is the Sant Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History where he oversees the world’s largest natural history collection. The museum hosts more than 6 million ...

The Smithsonian Institution is closing its diversity office and freezing all federal hiring. The decision will affect dozens ...

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