National Park Service staff took down slavery exhibits at Philadelphia’s Independence Mall on Thursday following a Trump-ordered crackdown on “distorted” narratives about the nation’s history.
Crews have dismantled plaques at the President’s House detailing the history of nine people enslaved by President George Washington, which came under scrutiny by the Trump administration last summer, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer.
Staff in fatigue green uniforms were captured by WPVI, an ABC-owned station in Philadelphia, taking down the slavery memorial as onlookers recorded with their phones.
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