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Trump admin removes memorial honoring people enslaved by George Washington
The National Park Service began removing a slavery memorial at the President’s House in Philadelphia on Thursday afternoon -- an exhibit that opened in 2010 and honored the lives of the nine people he...

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Feds dismantle marker honoring people enslaved by George Washington
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Philadelphia sues Trump administration over removal of slavery exhibit from public park
Philadelphia sues Trump admin over removal of slavery memorial
The city of Philadelphia filed a federal lawsuit on Thursday against the Trump administration over the National Parks Service’s removal of the slavery memorial at the President's House in the city -- ...

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Philadelphia sues US government for removal of slavery-related exhibit
Philadelphians react to the removal of slavery exhibit at Independence National Historical Park
Watch National Park Service remove slavery exhibit in Philadelphia
The removal of the sign on Jan. 22 was confirmed by the National Park Service and the Department of the Interior, which told USA TODAY in a statement that the removal was tied to a March 2025 executiv...

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Philadelphia sues after slavery exhibits were taken down from President's House site
Trump administration removes slavery exhibit, historical displays from parks, museums