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I told my son about slavery. Then, I told him about freedom.

On a visit to the Equal Justice Initiative’s sculpture park, our columnist’s 7-year-old asked, “Dad, why do those Black ...

Jillian Michaels accuses CNN of 'lying,' 'smearing' her after viral slavery debate

Fitness trainer and media personality Jillian Michaels accused CNN anchor Abby Phillip of lying following a viral 'NewsNight' ...

White House says slavery is being taught wrong, should not be so negative

Lindsey Halligan, the White House official leading a review of the Smithsonian Institution, argued you "can't really talk ...
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What did Jillian Michaels say? CNN anchor Abby Phillips slams fitness star over slavery comments

In her August 19 monologue, Abby Phillips weighed in on the harsh realities of slavery in the U.S., citing the Smithsonian's ...

Katie Couric Dismisses Jillian Michaels’ Claim That Slavery Isn’t That Big a Deal: ‘She’s a Fitness Instructor, Not a Historian’ | Video

The journalist interviews about Donald Trump’s Smithsonian takeover — and the former “Biggest Loser” trainer catches some strays.

Jillian Michaels accuses CNN of ‘lying’ after viral slavery debate

Fitness trainer and media personality Jillian Michaels accused the legacy media outlet of mischaracterizing her remarks ...

Trump Says Smithsonian Focuses Too Much on ‘How Bad Slavery Was’

The remark, made as the president has ordered a wide-ranging review of museum exhibits, added to his pattern of minimizing Black history.

The Memo: Trump ignites new culture war battle over the Smithsonian — and slavery

President Trump has plunged once more into the nation’s cultural wars — this time with Washington’s famous Smithsonian Institution in his sights. As is often the case, the manner of Trump’s attack ...