Summary
Colleen Shogan, the first woman to serve as Archivist of the United States, was fired by President Trump in February 2023 without a stated reason. She has started a national initiative called "More Perfect" to help improve democracy in the U.S.
Key Facts
- Colleen Shogan was the first female Archivist of the United States, appointed in 2023.
- President Trump removed her from the position in February 2023.
- No official reason was provided for her dismissal.
- Shogan has launched a bipartisan initiative named "More Perfect."
- The goal of "More Perfect" is to work on strengthening U.S. democracy.
- Shogan's launch took place on Constitution Day.
- This initiative is featured in a series focusing on arts and culture.
