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Published in TZ Latest News 16 August, 2017 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Pastor Wants Names Of "Slave Owner" Presidents Removed From Chicago Parks

Imagine being triggered by George Washington.

Bishop James Dukes, a pastor at Liberation Christian Center located on Chicago’s south side, is demanding that the city of Chicago re-dedicate two parks in the area that are named after former presidents George Washington and Andrew Jackson. His reasons? Dukes says that monuments honoring men who owned slaves have no place in the black community, even if those men once led the free world.

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