Lonnie Bunch is the first African American to lead the Smithsonian in its 173-year history. He talks about the Institution as "part of the glue that holds the country together." https://cbsn.ws/2oC1oPq | CBS Sunday Morning

Lonnie G. Bunch III, secretary of the Smithsonian and founding director of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, shares how the museum presents the African-American experience as an essential component of every American’s identity. | #BlackHistoryMonth 📺 Watch more: bit.ly/3w93Kbd | Clinton Presidential Center

At our virtual conference, Learning & Leading Together: The Next Five Years, Lonnie G. Bunch III, Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution explores the importance of this moment and racial justice. | Walton Family Foundation

Historian and Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III identifies 1877 as the year when all the gains of the Civil War for Black people began to be erased. As Jim Crow took hold, African-Americans found their constitutional freedoms curtailed. A new episode of One Thousand Years of Slavery airs tomorrow at 8 PM. #1000YearsofSlavery | Smithsonian Channel