CLEAN : Obama government to fund exchange between US Cuban actors

The video discusses various arts funding initiatives, including the National Endowment for the Arts' plans to reserve funds for performing arts exchange programs. It highlights the US-Cuba arts exchange, marking the first time the US government provides financial support for this initiative. The video also emphasizes the shared value of providing arts and humanities education for children and recognizes Cuba with a national arts and humanities youth program honor. Additionally, it touches on cultural performances and the importance of artistic freedom.

What was Smokey Robinson's involvement in the arts as mentioned in the text?

What does the text imply about the government's role in the arts?