George Washington, 'Father of His Country' and America's first president, led the nation through its fragile birth. Today's ...
The President’s House is a memorial to the nine people George Washington enslaved there during the country’s founding. Last ...
Even during his lifetime, Washington faced criticism for holding slaves. In 1775, British essayist Samuel Johnson criticized ...
Outraged critics are accusing President Donald Trump of “whitewashing history” after the National Park Service removed an exhibit on slavery at Philadelphia’s Independence National Historical Park.
George Washington kept slaves as president, but a federal display commemorating them has now been dismantled.
The following is an installment of “On This Day,” a series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary by following the actions of Gen. George Washington, the Continental Congress, and the men and women ...
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The Trump administration tore down 400 years of Black history in Philadelphia. So what happens now?
More than 400 years of history and a decade of advocacy were torn down Thursday afternoon when National Park Service employees removed every single display at the President’s House, a slavery memorial ...
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