Students Removed from Museum for Pro-Life Hats

An attorney for the ACLJ told WYFF-TV that the teenagers tried to attend the museum after attending the annual March for Life on Jan. 20.

A mother of one of the students posted to Twitter about the incident. She wrote that her daughter told the man they were wearing the hats in order to identify each other in the crowd attending the museum.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZCRaNEaXP0

They said that a security guard approached them and told them to either take off the beanies or leave the museum. When they asked why they were being asked to leave, the guard reportedly told them that the museum was a "neutral zone."

Nora Luz Kriegel, a parent of students at the Catholic school, joined a group that wrote the museum to petition for a change in its policies.

"They should be allowed to wear the hats that they were wearing and to be able to express themselves," said Kriegel to WYFF. "And I felt it was very wrong that this person harassed them."... (Read more)

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