Children of members of the US National Guard are prohibited from submitting religious Easter egg designs for the 2024 White House art event, according to a bulletin recently released by local media.
An Easter egg design “must not include any questionable content, religious symbols, overtly religious themes, or partisan political statements,” states the brochure for the ‘Celebrating National Guard Families’ contest, which is part of the holiday traditions. from the White House.
Children also cannot provide “material that promotes intolerance, racism, hatred or harm against any group or individual or promotes discrimination based on race, gender, religion, nationality, disability, sexual orientation or age.”
At the same time, minors must represent on an egg model “an image about their life: a favorite activity, a landscape of their state, their military family, a day in their life, etc.”
Easter eggs designed by American students at the White House, in Washington, USA, on April 6, 2023.Alex Wong / Gettyimages.ru
Then, selected designs that represent “the unique experience and stories of National Guard children” will be painted on real chicken eggs and displayed at the White House. With RT