
Lonnie G. Bunch III
Lonnie G. Bunch III is an esteemed American historian and museum curator who currently serves as the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. He is notably recognized for his role in establishing the National Museum of African American History and Culture, which opened in 2016. Bunch's leadership has been instrumental in expanding the narrative of American history to include diverse perspectives, particularly those of African Americans. He has advocated for the importance of inclusivity in historical storytelling and has worked to engage broader audiences in the understanding of America's complex heritage.
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Lonnie G Bunch III is the Smithsonian’s first Black American secretary and led the NMAAHC which opened in 2016.
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Lonnie G. Bunch III is the first African American secretary of the Smithsonian Institution.
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