On Oct. 12, 2024, scholars and community members gathered for the inaugural James. E. Newton Symposium, a partnership between ...

Levar Burton, Missy Elliott, Queen Latifah and Spike Lee were bestowed medals by President Joe Biden For their work.

President Joe Biden awarded Syracuse artist Carrie Mae Weems the National Medal of Arts in a historic ceremony at the White ...

President Joseph R. Biden presented the 2022 and 2023 National Humanities Medals, in conjunction with the National Medals of ...

President Joseph R. Biden will presented the 2022 and 2023 National Humanities Medals, in conjunction with the National Medals of Arts, on Monday, October 21, 2024, in a private ceremony at the White ...

Queen Latifah and Missy Elliott made history after the two legends became the first rap artists to be awarded a National ...

“We just left the Oval Office where President Biden awarded him the medal of Excellence in Humanities for the work he’s done ...

Renowned Indigenous writer and former U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo was awarded the National Humanities Medal in a private ceremony at the White House on Monday.

: Joe Biden got several standing ovations as he presented the National Medals of Arts and Humanities, including a moment when ...

As his time in the White House winds down, President Joe Biden continues to celebrate and champion Native artists and Native cultures.

When Lonnie Bunch III, 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian, was appointed founding director of the Smithsonian’s National ...

Missy Elliott and Queen Latifah are officially the first two rappers to be recipients of the prestigious National Medals of ...