Museums change their story

It’s been said that history is written by the victors. The American Museum of Natural History in New York City and other museums around the world are working to change that. Aware that their collections often reflect bygone attitudes of colonialism, they are rethinking their role and approach.

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˜The œUNESCO courier
Published
2024-11-02
DOI
https://doi.org/10.18356/22202293-2024-4-6
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1
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Museums and Cultural Heritage
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Abstract

It’s been said that history is written by the victors. The American Museum of Natural History in New York City and other museums around the world are working to change that. Aware that their collections often reflect bygone attitudes of colonialism, they are rethinking their role and approach.

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