Delmarva Today 4-11-25 Trump Administration Effort to Remove Tubman History from National Park Website

By Don Rush

Published April 11, 2025 at 11:03 AM EDT

Bust of Harriet Tubman at Harriet Tubman Underground State Park and Visitor Center

The Trump administration removed the image of Harriet Tubman from the National Parks website, but after producing a backlash was forced to put it back up. Host Don Rush talks with Salisbury University professor emerita Clara Small about her reaction and the general effort by the Trump administration to downplay the racial struggles in this country.

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Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.

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