The artifacts are central to two prominent and recent incidents involving press freedom in the United States.
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Newseum Nights:
Rock On
Celebrate summer at the Newseum as we take you back to one of everyone’s favorite decades — the 80s.
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Stonewall and the Gay Rights Movement
New exhibit opening in 2019 will explore the modern gay rights movement on 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn raid.
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Louder Than Words
Rock, Power and Politics
Now Open
Contributing support for “Louder Than Words” has been provided by Hilton Hotels & Resorts, SoundExchange and Altria Group.
1967: Civil Rights at 50
“1967: Civil Rights at 50” tells the dramatic story of the growing militancy of the struggle for racial justice in 1967.
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The New Censorship on Campus
Commentary by Jeffrey Herbst and Geoffrey R. Stone
When student protesters seek to silence voices they disagree with, everyone’s freedom of speech is at stake — including their own.
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Let Your Inner Rock Star Out
Shop gifts inspired by the Newseum’s “Louder Than Words: Rock, Power and Politics” exhibit.
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Newseum Unveils New Journalism Artifacts
Newseum and Discovery Communications Partner on ‘Manhunt: UNABOMBER’
The show tells the dramatic and gripping true story of the FBI’s hunt for the Unabomber, the deadliest serial bomber in history.
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Washington Post Editor Martin Baron Receives Al Neuharth Award
The award, which honors lifetime achievement in the media, was presented to Baron last evening at the Newseum.
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