Lonnie Bunch III has just made history.
He was elected as secretary of the Smithsonian Institution by the collection of museums’ board of regents.
Lonnie Bunch III is the first African American to hold the position.
He served as the founding director of the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/museums/smithsonian-names-lonnie-bunch-iii-as-new-secretary-the-first-african-american-in-the-top-spot/2019/05/27/eda5138c-80a2-11e9-9a67-a687ca99fb3d_story.html
