morton collection – Penn Disorientation Guide

The Enduring Connection Between Penn and Slavery

Two community members protest Penn's possession of the Morton Collection of skeletons from enslaved people. A white man with dark hair and a Black woman hold signs that read "RETURN THEM ALL."

Penn and slavery had an undeniably intertwined relationship, in which both parties benefitted from the other.

The Enduring Connection Between Penn and Slavery

Two community members protest Penn's possession of the Morton Collection of skeletons from enslaved people. A white man with dark hair and a Black woman hold signs that read "RETURN THEM ALL."

Penn and slavery had an undeniably intertwined relationship, in which both parties benefitted from the other.