On Sunday morning, President Trump tweeted an attack on the 1619 Project, threatening to withhold funding from California schools teaching the popular journalism project focused on the rise and impact of slavery in the United States. With his newest tweet, the President’s actions raise a troubling question:
Why is the Trump administration threatening to censor the way schools teach about the history of slavery and racism in the United States?
Call Trump’s Attacks On The 1619 Project What They Are — Censorship of American History
Trump says Department of Education will investigate use of 1619 Project in schools
President Trump Threatens To Defund California Schools Over The ‘1619 Project’
