https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/secretary-lonnie-bunch-announces-retirement-head-smithsonian-38-years-service-institution-180989460/
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“Bunch III announced his retirement after seven years as the 14th Secretary of the Smithsonian.”
“Bunch visits the site for the National Museum of African American History and Culture in 2014.”
“Bunch also oversaw a massive digital-first transformation of the Institution.”
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“Bunch, then director of NMAAHC, stands with Kinshasha Holman Conwill, the deputy director, in 2006, pointing to the site where the new museum would be built.”
““There's no doubt that it was the high point of my career.”
“He attended Howard University before transferring to American University, where he earned his B.A., M.A.”
“Bunch III Announces Retirement as Head of the Smithsonian After 38 Years of Service to the Institution Skip to main content Search Shop Newsletters Renew Give a Gift Subscribe Membership i Subscribe Give a Gift Renew Sections Smart News History Science Innovation Arts & Culture Travel At the Smithsonian More from Smithsonian magazine Newsletters Photo Contest Podcast Videos Our Partners Smithsonian Store Smithsonian Journeys Subscribe to Smithsonian magazine and get a FREE tote.”
“Just last month, the Smithsonian announced that the latter museum would take over the historic Arts and Industries Building on the National Mall as its permanent home.”
“I leave with pride and sadness, gratitude and joy, and with enormous confidence in the people who will carry this remarkable institution forward.” Bunch was named to the role by the Smithsonian Board of Regents in 2019, having most recently served as the founding director of the Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC).”
“/ Tribune News Service via Getty Images In a press release, the Institution wrote that details of the leadership transition will be announced at a later date.”
““I have spent nearly half of my life working at and being part of the Smithsonian family, and what a privilege it has been,” he wrote.”
“The Board of Regents, composed of legislators from across Congress, in addition to civilian members, holds the responsibility of electing the next leader of the Smithsonian.”
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“We look forward to working with him in the coming months to ensure a smooth transition for his successor.” In the release, Bunch also wrote, “It is time for my next chapter, a chapter that will allow me to continue to protect the integrity of the Smithsonian and to champion the importance of a history that illuminates and celebrates the complex story of our nation.” Quick facts: Lonnie Bunch, the early years Bunch was born in Newark, New Jersey, and grew up in nearby Belleville.”
“In an interview with Smithsonian magazine on his first day as Secretary, Bunch said , “We have the most amazing assets—our scholarship, our collections, the history of what we’ve done.”
“There, he collected one of the Institution’s iconic artifacts, the Greensboro Lunch Counter , and curated the still-popular exhibition on the American presidency .”