A museum in Los Alamos, New Mexico (AP) — a once-secret New Mexico city that developed the atomic bomb — has put an exhibit from Japan on hold because of its theme of abolishing nuclear weapons. The Los Alamos Historical Museum confirmed Monday that it will not host a traveling exhibit organized by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and
US Museum Refuses Hiroshima Exhibit over Abolishing Nuclear Weapons Theme
Heather McClenahan, executive director of the Los Alamos Historical Museum, said the museum’s board of directors felt uncomfortable about the exhibit’s call to abolish nuclear bombs.
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Russell Contreras
Russell Contreras is an Immigration, Law Enforcement, and Minority Affairs Reporter for the Associated Press.