As civic space dwindles and attacks on truth, culture, and fundamental freedoms escalate, this is a clarion call for museums to show up with renewed purpose and moral clarity. How do we protect civic space, nurture public trust, and lead with radical care, courageous truth-telling, and a vision for a more just and connected future? If museums are a core civic infrastructure, how do we fully embrace that responsibility—defending cultural memory and strengthening dialogue across difference?