At the Brooklyn Museum in June, Elizabeth Sackler read from James Baldwin's “An Open Letter to My Sister, Miss Angela Davis.” Audience watching ‘Free Angela Davis’ at the Brooklyn Museum (photo by ...

The cultural philanthropist says she stands in solidarity with those calling on another branch of the Sackler family to answer for its role in the opioid epidemic. “The opioid epidemic is a national ...

"I was assured that they’d separated from the opioids strain," the comedian said. "Take that with a grain of salt." Comedian Hannah Gadsby is speaking up about the controversial ties the Sackler ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Arts activist and public historian Elizabeth Sackler has been elected chairwoman of the Brooklyn Museum board. The museum says it is the first time in its nearly 200-year history that ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., escalated her back and forth with the pharmaceutical industry Wednesday, announcing she would donate to charity an amount equal to the funds she has received in ...

“Radical Women: Latin American Art, 1960-1985,” a new, large-scale exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum, “will shift our understanding of the history of art in this period,” said Catherine J. Morris, ...

All three of those sources offer an extremely detailed look at the Sackler family, but the basics are as follows: In 1952, brothers Arthur, Raymond and Mortimer Sackler purchased a small ...

The Sackler family is at the center of Netflix’s new drama Painkiller, which chronicles the origins of the opioid crisis in America. While some of the show’s characters are fictional—Taylor Kitsch’s ...