Dr. Amos C. Brown Urges Smithsonian to Address Artifact Restitution Amid Threats to Black History in the Post-Trump Landscape

Dr. Amos C. Brown expressed vehement opposition to the Smithsonian’s decision to return significant artifacts he lent, including a vital Bible and a comprehensive account of Black Americans. In his appearance on Let It Be Known, he raised alarm over the museum's shifting policies post-Trump administration. Dr. Brown lamented the lack of dialogue in this matter, considering it a disrespect to Black history. He cautioned against a rising cultural phenomenon that seeks to obscure historical truths, emphasizing the necessity of educating and celebrating Black resilience.