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This exhibition explores how people influence the way forensic science is used in the pursuit of justice.

An inside view of the exhibition, showing a central case describing poison testing.

This bilingual exhibition showcases the work of seven Latina journalists on Spanish-language television.

Change Your Game exhibit section, Fun for Everyone

This family-friendly, interactive exhibition explores the intersection of invention, sports, and technology.

Driverless car on a track. The car is called "Stanley".

Stanley is the self-driving winner of a historic robot vehicle race in 2005.

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Vignette with a figure in colonial garb riding a horse in front of a backdrop of a moody, moon-lit night.

A white T-shirt, covered in buttons focused on the ADA and 504, with “ADA America Wins” printed around an American flag pattern on the chest.

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Hispanic Heritage Month

Each year, people across the United States observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15. While Hispanic Heritage Month is only 30 days, the museum’s curators, researchers, and educators work with communities across the country to document and share Latino histories every day of the year.

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Four Latinas posed inside an automobile. — “Homegirls” by Amanda Lopez

Latinas Talk Latinas

This video series introduces you to the lives of 17 Latinas, as told by educators, curators, and scientists across the Smithsonian. Join them as they explore stories of women breaking barriers—in everything from music and fashion to community organizing and scientific exploration—who have shaped the United States.

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