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History as a Tool for Justice | Wilmington News
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Anthea Hartig, director of the National Museum of American History, sparked debate by calling history a “prime tool of social justice,” shifting from her earlier stance of neutrality to a bold, equity-driven vision. In a UCLA talk, she unveiled plans to center movements like Black Lives Matter and immigrant rights in exhibits, expand accessibility with multilingual content, and confront tough historical truths — all while defending the museum’s mission to foster empathy and preserve diverse narratives as essential to understanding America’s soul.
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