NPS To Remove Name Of Racist Former D.C. Official From Northwest Park And Trail

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NPS To Remove Name Of Racist Former D.C. Official From Northwest Park And Trail
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The National Park Service will remove Melvin Hazen's name from a trail marker in Rock Creek Park due to the former D.C. government official's racist history.

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