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flag The Trump administration removed exhibits on slavery and racism from federal sites, sparking backlash over historical distortion.

flag The Trump administration has removed historical exhibits and images, including a photograph of a formerly enslaved man’s scars, from National Park Service sites and the Smithsonian, citing an executive order to eliminate content deemed to "inappropriately disparage Americans." flag These changes, affecting locations like Harpers Ferry and Fort Pulaski, target displays on slavery, systemic racism, and figures like John Brown and George Washington, sparking widespread criticism from historians and educators. flag Critics argue the actions distort U.S. history, suppress uncomfortable truths, and undermine efforts to confront racial injustice, warning that whitewashing the past threatens national accountability and progress toward equality.

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