CLEAN : Glittering symbol of press Newseum set to close its doors

The video discusses the Newseum's impact, especially on schoolchildren, and its history from its founding by Al Neuharth to its relocation to Washington DC. It highlights the challenges faced by the museum, including financial sustainability, leading to the decision to sell the building to Johns Hopkins. The future of the museum is uncertain, with plans to deinstall exhibits and explore new possibilities while continuing the work of the Freedom Forum.

What is one of the key educational features of the museum?

• Interactive exhibits on the Berlin Wall and 9/11

• A large collection of ancient artifacts

• Workshops on modern art

• Live performances of historical events

Who founded the Newseum and what was its original purpose?

• Michael Johnson, to explore ancient history

• Jane Smith, to promote global peace

• John Doe, to showcase modern art

• Al Neuharth, to educate about the 1st amendment and journalism

Where was the Newseum originally located before moving to Washington DC?

• Roslyn, Virginia

• New York, New York

• Los Angeles, California

• Chicago, Illinois

What organization is the parent of the Newseum?

• The Smithsonian Institution

• The History Channel

• The Freedom Forum

• The National Archives

What was one of the ambitious goals of the Freedom Forum for the Newseum?

• To move the museum to Washington DC

• To host international art exhibitions

• To create a virtual reality experience

• To open a branch in every state

What is the future plan for the Newseum's current building?

• It will remain as a museum

• It will be converted into a hotel

• It will be demolished

• It will be sold to Johns Hopkins

What is the Newseum planning to do with its exhibits?

• Deinstall and move them to a dedicated archive facility

• Donate them to other museums

• Sell them to private collectors

• Leave them in the current building