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Eight of the Smithsonian museums are reopening, but with some restrictions.
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Honoring the people keeping history alive
ABC News’ Kyra Phillips sits down with Lonnie Bunch, the first African American secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
The nation s capital is beginning to reopen as the District of Columbia rolls back restrictions and the Smithsonian Institution reopens eight of its world-famous museums and facilities.
Mayor Muriel Bowser announced last week that the district would fully reopen without and capacity limits on June 11. Restrictions on public and commercial activity including capacity limits, types of activities and time restrictions will be lifted on Friday.
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Nation s capital, Smithsonian museums begin to reopen
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