Tag: Orwell
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Citing George Orwell, Federal Judge Orders Reinstatement of Slavery Display at George Washington’s Presidential House
Comparing the Trump administration’s efforts to control historical documentation to George Orwell’s 1984, a federal judge ordered the return of displays that acknowledge George Washington’s ownership of enslaved people to a monument in Philadelphia. Last month, the National Park Service removed the signs from the President’s House Site, the presidential residence for Washington and John read more
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