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The article reports on a hearing where Smithsonian's National Museum of American History director Anthea Hartig faced questions from House Republicans about exhibits and materials they consider politically charged. Topics included a display linking Mickey Mouse to racism, described as rooted in minstrelsy, and a museum toolkit that discusses "objectivity" as a characteristic of White supremacy. Republicans questioned whether these issues reflect extreme political ideology, but Hartig maintained that her organization does not endorse the toolkit's contentious characterizations.
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