Olivia Hampton
Stories
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Race & Identity
Smithsonian's Hirshhorn Museum hosts a retrospective of Simone Leigh's work
Simone Leigh is the first Black woman to represent the U.S. at the prestigious Venice Biennale.
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Arts & Life
The National Museum of Women in the Arts reopens after a major two-year renovation
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, the world's first major museum solely dedicated to championing women artists, reopens after a major two-year renovation to revamp its exhibition spaces.
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A museum dedicated to women in the arts is about to reopen after a renovation
The National Museum of Women in the Arts, the world's first major museum dedicated to championing women artists, reopens after a two-year renovation.
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Politics
Biden administration invites ordinary citizens to help resettle refugees
The Biden administration is encouraging ordinary U.S. citizens to help resettle refugees, via the newly launched sponsorship program Welcome Corps in partnership with non-profit organizations.
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National
The hidden faces of hunger in America
More than 1.2 million people struggled to put food on the table at some point last year in the Washington, D.C. region. Tens of millions more are struggling across the country.
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National
Hunger in America: Millions of Americans didn't have enough food last year
The White House hosted a conference this week to focus attention on hunger, nutrition and health. Food banks are having a tough time — dealing with the pandemic and now inflation.