Declaration of rights, was a delegate to the federal convention in philadelphia, but refused to sign the constitution because it did not include a bill of rights. Gunston hall. I am the education manager here. I am very excited to give you a tour today. We are standing in front of the house right now. And 1759ilt in 1755 and was the home of george mason and his first wife. If you look at the house, the carving and decoration outside, tells us that george mason belonged to the strata of society he thought he did. Man. S a wealthy the house tells us that in the details. The driveway you come up was lined, in his lifetime, with cherry trees. Ever addon to the house. The house you see now is what mason built in 1769. Its kind of interesting because most other Founding Fathers did add third floors or wings, like mount vernon and monticello. Saw people like jefferson and others of the founding generation going into deep debt doing things like this. Today we would think of it as keeping up wi
House right now. It was built in 1755 and 1759 and was the home of george mason and his first wife. If you look at the house, the carving and decoration outside, the house tells us that george mason belonged to the strata of society he thought he did. He was a wealthy man. The house tells us that in the details. The driveway you come up was lined, in his lifetime, with cherry trees. He didnt ever addon to the house. The house you see now is what mason built in 1769. Its kind of interesting because most other Founding Fathers did add third floors or wings, like mount vernon and monticello. George mason saw people like jefferson and others of the founding generation going into deep debt doing things like this. Today we would think of it as keeping up with the joneses or keeping up with the kardashians. Mason did not want to be in that position himself. So, we are going to have a chance to explore all of the spaces in the house. We will learn who george mason was and why we remember georg
Enforcement association and the United Black Police officers soes jags filed the complaint in october. Department of justice spokesmen released a statement saying the department of justice in receipt of correspondence about this matter. That correspondence has been referred to the Civil Rights Division for a response. We have no further comment. Bob roth, president of the Prince Georges County chapter of the naacp has been speaking with many of the officers who filed the complaint. Its just fair treatment. A white officer gets punished one way and a black officer another way. Promotions, how they interact with each other. Reporter today Prince Georges County police chief announced he and the police union are creating a panel to review the departments internal policies. It will be cochaired by the Police Departments Inspector General and review promotion policies, best officers are disciplined. Roth says its a step in the right direction. Its got to be an ongoing process. You didnt get
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Fired, another guy just gets fined. Roughly 74 officers have signed on to the complaint according to bob ross, the president of the prince naacp branch. Ynaac i believe this is beyond discrimination and its a culture that exists, and they need to correct the culture. There have been written attempt to try to get to the exact complaints. Annalysa leaders with the Police Department say the Current Administration wants to deal with problems if they exist. A few months ago, chief stawinsk i created a panel that would look at promotion processes. He is going proactive, not reactive. Its all disheartening the way it has been handled. Annalysa we spoke delegate darryl barnes, who says he plans on meeting with fraternal order of police monday. The department of justice says the complaint has been received and will be reviewed by the Civil Rights Division and they will respond. Annalysa gayle, abc 7 news. Alison annalysa, thank you. A woman dead after being struck by a car in Fairfax County. Fl