The Kentucky native broke racial and gender barriers throughout her career.
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September is for Seniors
For groups of 10 or more, seniors age 65 and over will enter the Newseum for only $11 (plus tax). NewseumED will also be offering a special “Fighting Fake News” class for seniors throughout the month.
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Newseum Frights
Friday, October 26, 2018
A limited number of discounted early bird tickets are on sale now!
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Pictures of the Year
75 Years of the World’s Best Photography
A groundbreaking photography show featuring seven decades of award-winning images from the archives of Pictures of the Year International, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious photojournalism competitions.
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Teacher Open House
October 6, 2018
Join the Newseum Education team for our ninth annual fall Teacher Open House. Admission is free for educators and librarians!
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The Marines and Tet
The Battle That Changed the Vietnam War
First-of-its-kind exhibit looks back at the 1968 Battle of Huê´, the bloodiest single battle of the Vietnam War and a turning point that changed the course of the war.
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Newseum to Display Sculpture of Alice Allison Dunnigan, First African American Woman to Cover the White House and Congress
#DefendPressFreedom campaign launched ahead of midterm elections
The Freedom Forum Institute and the Newseum have joined Reporters Without Borders in a campaign to encourage voters to ask their congressional candidates where they stand on press freedom.
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7 Questions for Carrie Christoffersen, the Newseum’s New Executive Director
Carrie Christoffersen, the Newseum’s new executive director, was part of the original team that opened the Newseum in 1997.
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