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In reply to the discussion: The slavery exhibits at the President's House are beginning to be restored by the National Park Service [View all]

BumRushDaShow

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10. And since slavery was banned in PA a decade before
Reply to twodogsbarking (Reply #8)
Thu Feb 19, 2026, 08:16 PM
13 hrs ago

Washington had to pack up his enslaved workers and trek down to VA every 6 months or they would automatically gain their freedom.

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The slavery exhibits at the President's House are beginning to be restored by the National Park Service [View all] BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago OP
I'm glad to hear that. I'm sure Trump is grinding his teeth over this. OLDMDDEM 18 hrs ago #1
Just one more reminder of this one absolute truth: Fiendish Thingy 18 hrs ago #2
Are they going to try and erase every stain on our history? What about Vietnam etc. Walleye 18 hrs ago #3
The truth can disrupt the system. You obviously have experience with that. twodogsbarking 18 hrs ago #4
"It's our honor," an employee told the mayor. 💙 sheshe2 18 hrs ago #5
It would be nice to call attention to the place; online, road signs, tv commercials, whatever. Have some fun. twodogsbarking 16 hrs ago #6
Well for one thing BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago #7
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1790-1800): Served as the temporary capital while Washington, D.C., was being constructed. twodogsbarking 14 hrs ago #8
And since slavery was banned in PA a decade before BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago #10
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1790-1800): Served as the temporary capital while Washington, D.C., was being constructed. twodogsbarking 14 hrs ago #9
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