Republican political operative and right-wing pseudo-historian David Barton continued to promote the outrageous idea that white people don't get enough credit for ending slavery.

In 2017, Barton made the same claim it and has not let go.

MAGAts like Barton and other right wing evangelical white supremacists influence Demented Donald to no end, so it didn't come out of left field why Trump attacked the Smithsonian for focusing on slavery too much.

Right Wing Watch:

"We have a constitutional amendment passed in 1865 to abolish slavery," David Barton said . "In 1868, we passed another constitutional amendment to make sure all former slaves had equal civil rights in their states and the nation. In 1870, we passed a civil rights amendment to make sure that all former slaves, regardl

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