LeVar Burton Says “Arts Are Above Politics” Amid Trump’s Kennedy Center Overhaul
I don’t believe that arts should be a part of a political conversation,” the former 'Reading Rainbow' host told The Hollywood ...
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Trump says he will fire multiple Kennedy Center board members and name himself chair
President Trump announced plans Friday to fire board members for the Kennedy Center for the Performing ... Trump would not attend the Kennedy Center Honors in 2017 after some of that year's ...
NBC Chicago8d
Trump says he's firing Kennedy Center board members, naming himself chairman
Unlike former President Joe Biden and other commanders in chief through the decades, Trump did not attend the annual Kennedy Center Honors ceremonies during his first term, held at the ...
Yahoo6d
What is the Kennedy Center, and can Trump make himself chairman?
Every December, the Kennedy Center Honors are awarded for lifetime contributions to American culture. Past recipients include Ella Fitzgerald, Tennessee Williams, Leonard Bernstein, Frank ...
The New York Times5d
Trump Names Loyalist Interim Leader of Kennedy Center as He Strengthens His Grip
During Mr. Trump’s first term he broke with precedent and declined to attend the Kennedy Center Honors after some honorees at the annual awards show criticized him. Mr. Trump is known to have ...
Los Angeles Times7d
Trump to make himself chair of the Kennedy Center, says he’ll dismiss board members
In 2017, he and First Lady Melania Trump skipped the Kennedy Center Honors after being criticized by honorees, marking only the fourth time in the organization’s history that a president was not ...