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Celebrating Diplomacy: The Story of Citizen Diplomat Dr. Sammy Lee
Join the National Museum of American Diplomacy (NMAD) on Wednesday, May 24th, at 12:15 pm EDT to commemorate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month!
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America’s Diplomatic Architecture Abroad: A Brief History
The National Museum of American Diplomacy, in partnership with the U.S. Department of State's Overseas Buildings Operation's Office of Cultural Heritage, invites you to a discussion on the history of the State Department's diplomatic heritage buildings.
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Her Diplomacy: Women’s History Month Program
Celebrate Women’s History Month with NMAD! Join us on Wednesday, March 22, from 12:00 to 2:00 pm EDT for an afternoon of programming featuring our current temporary exhibit, Her Diplomacy.
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Diplomacy Classroom: Race, Citizenship, and Red Scares
Virtually join the National Museum of American Diplomacy (NMAD) on Thursday, February 23, from 1:00 to 1:45 p.m. to commemorate Black History Month.
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Stuck Behind the Iron Curtain: Race, Citizenship, and Red Scares
Join NMAD on February 15th to commemorate Black History Month through the story of Robert Robinson, a Black American who unwillingly spent 44 years in Soviet Russia. Bill Davis, a Black Foreign Service Officer, assisted in his repatriation.
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Diplomacy Classroom: Diplomacy and the Emancipation Proclamation
The National Museum of American Diplomacy’s Public Historian Dr. Alison Mann will help us understand the international implications of the Emancipation Proclamation and how America’s diplomats advocated its cause during the Civil War.
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Bust Unveiling Ceremony with Former U.S. Secretary of State James A. Baker, III
On April 4th, 2022, Secretary Blinken welcomed former Secretary James A. Baker III to officially unveil a bust in his likeness donated to the permanent collection of the National Museum of American Diplomacy (NMAD).
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Diplomacy Classroom: World Water Day
This World Water Day, Diplomacy Classroom is joined by the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs’ Tess Ericson. She will help us explore the importance and complexities of freshwater as a resource and global issue. We will discuss how and why the State Department works on freshwater issues. What…
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Diplomacy Classroom: Holocaust Survivors’ Legacies and Preserving the Past
In commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day we were joined by Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Ellen Germain and NMAD’s Collections Manager Eric Duyck. Germain discussed U.S. foreign policy and the Holocaust as both a universal lesson and how it has served for many as motivation to make a career in public…
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Diplomacy Classroom: The Barbary Pirates Hostage Crisis
What did diplomacy look like in the years of the early American republic? In this segment of Diplomacy Classroom, we learned about the aftermath and consequences of one of the United States’ first international trade and hostage crises. In 1793 North African Barbary pirates captured 11 American ships and 100 citizens, and…
