Controversy Erupts Over Plan To Rename George Washington H.S. For Non-Slave Holder

San Francisco school board president set off a firestorm on social media for his proposal to rename George Washington H.S.…
09.13.16
Scholastic Pulls George Washington Book Accused Of Inaccurate Depiction Of Slavery

The announcement comes after Scholastic attempted to defend "A Birthday Cake For George Washington."
01.18.16
Children’s Book Paints Slaves As Happy Bakers For George Washington

Ramin Ganeshram, a former journalist for The New York Times and Forbes, penned the book. Backlash ensued over the depiction…
01.15.16
Black Pioneer George Washington Founds City In Pacific Northwest On This Day In 1875

The little-told story of pioneering African-American George Washington (pictured) and his founding of the city of Centerville (now called Centralia)…
01.08.14
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