LinkLinks DCist: NPS To Remove Name Of Racist Former D.C. Official From Northwest Park And Trail By Editor On Feb 23, 2022 Last updated Feb 23, 2022 41 Share The National Park Service says it will remove Melvin Hazen’s name from a park and trail in Northwest D.C., a decision prompted by revelations that the former D.C. commissioner razed and displaced one of the only Black communities west of Rock Creek Park to make way for what is now Fort Reno Park. 41 Share FacebookTwitterReddItWhatsAppEmailPrint
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