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Philly activists rally to protect President’s House history as Trump deadline to remove exhibits depicting slavery nears

Philly activists rally to protect President’s House history as Trump deadline to remove exhibits depicting slavery nears

watercolor painting of the president's house as it stood in the 1790s. The street is sparsely populated and large walled yard space can be seen next to the house.

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