Smithsonian Latino Center Announces $1 Million Gift From Bank of America To Support Latino Gallery
The Smithsonian Latino Center has announced a $1 million gift from Bank of America to support the opening of the Molina Family Latino Gallery at the Smithsonian...
Smithsonian Latino Center Announces Expansion of Latino Museum Studies Program
The Smithsonian Latino Center announced plans to expand its internship and fellowship programs, launch a postdoctoral fellowship and consolidate them under its...
Smithsonian Latino Center Receives Support From Ford Fund for Latino Gallery and Youth Program
The Smithsonian Latino Center (SLC) received a major grant from the Ford Motor Company Fund, which includes $200,000 to support the development of the Molina Family Latino Gallery and $170,000 for...
Smithsonian Latino Center Kicks Off Young Ambassadors Program in Washington
The Smithsonian Latino Center welcomed 18 graduating high school seniors from across the country to participate in its annual Young Ambassadors Program (YAP) June 24.
Smithsonian Latino Center Accepting Applications for 2019 Young Ambassadors Program
The Smithsonian Latino Center is now accepting applications for the 2019 Young Ambassadors Program June 23 through Aug. 2. The application deadline is April 8.
Smithsonian and the Museo y Centro de Estudios Humanísticos Present a Symposium To Broaden Discussion on Migration
Smithsonian Affiliations and the Smithsonian Latino Center have partnered with the Museo y Centro de Estudios Humanísticos (MCEH) at the Universidad del Turabo, a Smithsonian Affiliate in Gurabo,...
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at the Smithsonian
The Smithsonian invites the public to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15–Oct. 15) through a series of vibrant performances, lectures, family activities and exhibitions at its museums. All...
On Sept. 10, 2018, the Latino Policy & Politics Initiative and the Chicano Studies Research Center, both at UCLA, released a study on Latina/o representation within the Smithsonian’s workforce...
Smithsonian Latino Center Kicks Off Latino Museum Studies Summer Program
Created in 1994, the Latino Museum Studies Program brings graduate students to Washington, D.C., each summer for the chance to engage with Smithsonian experts across the Institution.
Smithsonian Latino Center Cultivates Community-Conscious Young Latino Leaders With Support From Ford Fund
This summer, the Smithsonian Latino Center welcomes 20 graduating high school seniors from across the country to participate in its annual Young Ambassadors Program. Through the support of Ford Motor...
American Alliance of Museums Honors Smithsonian Latino Center With 2018 Award for Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion
The American Alliance of Museums (AAM), the only organization representing the entire scope of the museum community, today announced that the Smithsonian Latino Center is the recipient of its...
Smithsonian Latino Center Accepting Applications for 2018 Young Ambassadors Program
The Smithsonian Latino Center is now accepting applications for the 2018 Young Ambassadors Program June 24 through Aug. 2. The application deadline April 9.
Smithsonian Latino Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Smithsonian Latino Center celebrates two decades of increasing Latino presence at the Smithsonian Nov. 16. Created in 1997, the Center has led the effort to integrate the U.S.
Smithsonian Celebrates American Indian Heritage Month
The Smithsonian invites the public to celebrate American Indian Heritage Month throughout November with a series of performances, lectures, exhibitions and family activities at various museums around...
Smithsonian Empowers Young Latino Students With Support From Ford Fund
The Smithsonian Latino Center, in its 20th anniversary year, welcomed 22 graduating high school seniors from across the country to participate in its annual Young Ambassadors Program (YAP) this...
Smithsonian Latino Center Accepting Applications for 2017 Young Ambassadors Program
The Smithsonian Latino Center, in its 20th anniversary year, is now accepting applications for the 2017 Young Ambassadors Program to be held June 25 through Aug. 2. The application deadline is April...
Anacostia Community Museum’s Newest Exhibition Examines Explosive Latinx Growth in Four “Gateway” Cities
What do Washington, D.C., Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham, N.C., and Baltimore all have in common? They are all urban areas, are all on the east coast of the United States…and all have experienced...
Smithsonian Latino Center Launches Annual Young Ambassadors Program
The Smithsonian Latino Center welcomed 22 graduating high school seniors from across the country to participate in its 11th annual Young Ambassadors Program (YAP) this summer. Through the support of...
Smithsonian Latino Center and Human Rights Campaign Connect Latino and LGBT History
The Smithsonian Latino Center and the Human Rights Campaign will present “Recovering Latinx LGBT History: Dan Guerrero with the Editors of Queer Brown Voices,” Thursday, June 16, 6:30 p.m., in the...
