The Trump administration has opened a new front in its war on “woke,” this time in a place few Americans ever think to look: the nation’s pocket change.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the administration quietly scrapped plans to commemorate the abolition of slavery, women’s suffrage, and the Civil Rights Movement in newly minted quarters ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday.

The U.S. Mint had been developing those themes for years, with teams of historians, artists, and federal panels sketching out five special-edition coins that were never formally announced.

Instead of abolitionist Frederick Douglass, a suffragist holding a “votes for women” sign, or Ruby Bridges walking into a newly desegregated school, the Mint revealed Wednesday that the 2026 quarters will feature George Was

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