{"id":373510,"date":"2026-08-27T10:00:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T09:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/state-dept-looking-to-sell-us-embassy-artwork-official-called-very-woke\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T10:00:14","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T09:00:14","slug":"state-dept-looking-to-sell-us-embassy-artwork-official-called-very-woke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/state-dept-looking-to-sell-us-embassy-artwork-official-called-very-woke\/","title":{"rendered":"State Dept. looking to sell US embassy artwork official called \u2018very woke\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/R7FV59c070M\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"State Dept. looking to sell US embassy artwork official called \u2018very woke\u2019\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/R7FV59c070M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The federal government may be looking to sell of one of its prized pieces of art that had hung in the US Embassy in the Dominican Republic for over a decade before it was removed last week. The director of the State Department\u2019s Art in Embassies program described the painting by acclaimed artist Kehinde Wiley as \u201cvery woke.\u201d CNN\u2019s Jacqui Palumbo reports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The federal government may be looking to sell of one of its prized pieces of art that had hung in the US Embassy in the Dominican Republic for over a decade before it was removed last week. 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