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Controversial Theodore Roosevelt Statue Removed From American Museum Of Natural History
The statue has been installed in from the Museum since 1940, and has been the site of protests for decades.
By
Jen Carlson
Arts & Entertainment
AMNH's Controversial Theodore Roosevelt Statue Will Relocate To North Dakota
For years, The Equestrian Statue — which features African and Native American figures appearing "to hold subservient positions" to Roosevelt — has been been the site of protests.
By
Jen Carlson
Arts & Entertainment
The AMNH's Theodore Roosevelt Statue Is Still Here... For Now
Nearly a year after the museum said the statue would be removed, the controversial statue has remained.
By
Jim O'Grady
Arts & Entertainment
Inside The New Halls Of Gems & Minerals At The AMNH
Will this Subway Garnet make up for the lost 1970s vibe of the former Halls of Gems and Minerals? Decide when the renovated halls are opened on June 12th.
By
Danny Lewis
Arts & Entertainment
AMNH's Halls Of Gems & Minerals To Reopen With New Look This June
The Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals in the American Museum Of Natural History will reopen on June 12th after a four-year closure. But that carpeted '70s vibe is gone.
By
Ben Yakas
News
New York's Hottest Vaccination Site Is Now The American Museum Of Natural History
That place has everything. Most crucially, the COVID vaccine.
By
Jake Offenhartz
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Jen Chung
Arts & Entertainment
Photos: The Museum Of Natural History Has Reopened, And There’s Almost No One In There
Crowds are as sparse as they’ve likely ever been in the 151-year history of the museum.
By
Scott Lynch
Arts & Entertainment
Controversial Theodore Roosevelt Statue Will Be Removed From American Museum Of Natural History's Front Steps
The statue depicts the former president on a horse, with an Indigenous man and an African-American man walking beside him.
By
Jen Chung
Arts & Entertainment
American Museum Of Natural History To Lay Off & Furlough Hundreds Of Employees
“These actions are gut-wrenching, but we are compelled to make them to protect the museum and its mission of research, science education, caring for our collections, and providing access for visitors."
By
Ben Yakas
Arts & Entertainment
The AMNH's Great Canoe Moves For The First Time in 60 Years
It was moved to the Northwest Coast Hall, which is currently undergoing a major renovation and will reopen in 2021, during the celebration of the Museum’s 150th anniversary.
By
Jennifer Vanasco
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