The Met will strip the Sackler family’s name from its exhibition spaces

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art is dropping the Sackler name from seven exhibition spaces amid growing outrage over the role the family may have played in the opioid crisis.

The iconic New York museum and the Sackler family jointly made the announcement on Thursday. The decision comes amid growing outrage over the family’s role in the opioid crisis.

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The iconic New York museum and the Sackler family jointly made the announcement on Thursday. The decision comes amid growing outrage over the family’s role in the opioid crisis.