Incognitim on Nostr: The parade to honor Frederick Douglass in his hometown of Easton was cancelled ...

The parade to honor Frederick Douglass in his hometown of Easton was cancelled because the #Maryland National Guard pulled out at the last minute.

Their reason-- because it was during #BlackHistoryMonth. This is erasure at work.

"Maryland National Guard out of #FrederickDouglass parade after #DoD order declares Black History Month ‘dead’" #history #dei
https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-power/maryland-national-guard-frederick-douglass-parade-UM7PE6LNMZG5NNQ3Q3OHD6E47E/