Lessons in Leadership Part I

The transcript discusses the challenges and strategies involved in building a National Museum at the Smithsonian, focusing on gaining bipartisan support, media relations, and overcoming internal bureaucracy. It highlights the role of presidential support from Bush, Obama, and Trump, and the museum's significance in race relations. The speaker emphasizes leadership and cultural change within the Smithsonian, aiming for a contemporary resonance and inclusivity.

What was the significance of President Bush's support for the museum?

How did President Obama's approach to supporting the museum differ from President Bush's?

What impact did the Trump administration have on the museum's visibility and importance?

In what ways does the speaker believe the museum can contribute to the dialogue about race in America?