No sanitizing the ‘Dirty Business of Slavery’

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No sanitizing the ‘Dirty Business of Slavery’

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Pravda News! · 2 hours ago

Philadelphia — In an ongoing effort by the Trump administration to whitewash U.S. history, on April 8 the National Park Service uploaded renderings of 11 proposed revisionist new panels for the Presidents House exhibit near the Liberty Bell. The proposed new panels seek to sanitize George Washington

President’s House panel depicts George Washington signing the infamous 1793 Fugitive Slave Act. Posse of white men with clubs and guns in the background are shooting at four Black men escaping from enslavement. Ordered employees at Lowell, etc. (WW photo: Betsey Piette) Philadelphia — In an ongoing effort by the . . .

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