The display of the Monument Quilt, a project of the Baltimore-based activist group FORCE: Upsetting Rape Culture, was a first in D.C.

Photo by Shahar Azran, Courtesy NMAAH >> On April 17, the Natural History Museum opens Yuungnaqpiallerput (The Way We Genuinely Live): Masterworks of Yup’ik Science and Survival. The exhibit explores the Yup’ik elders’ scientific and spiritual knowledge of living in the sub-arctic environment of western Alaska. See more than 200 19th- and 20th-century tools, articles of clothing, weapons, and watercraft. The Yup’ik solutions for living within such a harsh climate is unsurpassed by Western…