The Smithsonian's "In Slavery's Wake: Making Black Freedom in the World" uses artifacts, art, audio and video to explore the horrors of enslavement alongside the struggle for justice.
The Library of Congress's 2025 selections also include works from Don Rickles, Miles Davis, Celine Dion and Amy Winehouse, plus the music for "Minecraft."
Elton John famously accused Madonna of lip-synching in 2004. On Monday, she posted a photo of the pair and hinted that a collaboration may be in the cards.
Culture groups condemned DOGE's "unpatriotic" cuts to NEH staff and grants in all 50 states, according to tracking by the National Humanities Alliance.