Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
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Museum professional working Spokane WA / Dad of 3/ interests - education- arts- travel/
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Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
· Aug 13
White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums. See a recap of Tuesday. - The Boston Globe
The examination will look at all public-facing content, such as social media, exhibition text and educational materials, to “assess tone, historical framing, and alignment with American ideals."
www.bostonglobe.com
Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
· Aug 1
Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
· May 8
The History of Mother’s Day: From Global Peace to Greeting Cards
Mother’s Day in the United States has a history all its own—and it’s more complicated than greeting cards might lead you to believe. There were repeated efforts to establish a Mother’s Day holiday and...
womenshistory.si.edu
Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
· May 5
Sweeping cuts hit NEA after Trump administration calls to eliminate the agency
Hours after the Trump administration proposed eliminating the National Endowment for the Arts from next year's federal budget, hundreds of arts groups in the U.S. were told their grants were canceled.
www.npr.org
Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
· Apr 28
Museums, in Seattle and beyond, tell America's stories. Support them | Op-ED
We cannot allow political pressure to dictate which artists are seen, which histories are told or which communities feel welcome. This is not a partisan issue.
www.seattletimes.com
Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
· Apr 16
Save the NEH and culture in Washington State - Humanities Washington
On April 2, DOGE cancelled or rescinded hundreds of the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant contracts nationwide, including those of Humanities Washington’s and other Washington-based cu...
www.humanities.org
Robworstell
@robworstell.bsky.social
· Apr 10