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San Francisco School Board Votes to Cover George Washington Mural

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Jul 06, 2019
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A school board in San Francisco has unanimously voted to cover several murals at a high school because of its images of slavery and an image depicting a dead Native American. On June 25, the San Francisco school board voted to cover the 13-panel mural at George Washington High School, which was painted in 1936 by artist Victor Arnatouff, The Washington …

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