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Protesters in Philly demand return of slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park site
['Greg Payne']
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The Brief Protesters gathered at the President’s House site on Independence Mall after the removal of a slavery exhibit.
Josh Shapiro has formally backed Philadelphia’s lawsuit against the Trump administration over the exhibit’s removal.
Protesters rallied at the President’s House site on Independence Mall after the Trump administration ordered the removal of a slavery exhibit, sparking a legal and public fight over how history is told at one of Philadelphia’s most significant landmarks.
Protesters rally at empty President’s House siteWhat we know:Protesters gathered at the corner of 6th and Market Streets, where the President’s House exhibit once stood, to demand the return of historical placards that told the stories of those who lived and worked at George Washington’s home, including nine people who were enslaved.
What we don't know:It is not clear how long the legal process will take or what the immediate next steps will be for the President’s House site.