Overview
- The leak lists nearly 900 instances where park staff sought review to comply with a 2025 directive barring content that “inappropriately disparages” Americans.
- E&E News previously reported an internal spreadsheet noting more than 600 flagged exhibits, brochures, films, and panels across the system.
- Entries span topics including slavery, segregation, climate science, disability history, and Japanese‑American incarceration during World War II.
- Examples cited include a slavery exhibit at Philadelphia’s President’s House, condor conservation displays at Glen Canyon, and a Cape Hatteras brochure referencing Samuel Langley’s failed flights.
- A federal judge ordered slavery panels in Philadelphia restored and compared the removals to Orwell’s 1984, and the administration has appealed the ruling.