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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.

Posted bypenndisorientationguideAugust 25, 2024August 25, 2024Posted inImpact on Philadelphia and the WorldTags:morton collection, penn museum, racial justice, slavery

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.

Posted bypenndisorientationguideAugust 22, 2022August 5, 2024Posted inImpact on Philadelphia and the WorldTags:morton collection, penn museum, racial justice, slavery6 Comments on The Enduring Connection Between Penn and Slavery
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