The settlement over clothing with messages opposing abortion by the National Air and Space Museum comes after the National Archives settled a similar lawsuit.
The National Air and Space Museum in Washington, D.C., agreed to settle a lawsuit by a group of students, parents, and chaperones from a Catholic school in South Carolina who were told by security guards to remove hats bearing an anti-abortion message during a visit there last year.
Patrons enter the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum for the public reopening of the museum’s west end galleries on the National Mall in Washington, U.S. October 14, 2022.by a group of students, parents, and chaperones from a Catholic school in South Carolina who were told by security guards to remove hats bearing anThe federally funded museum agreed to pay the more than a dozen plaintiffs a total of $50,000 to settle the suit, according to the filing in U.S.
The plaintiffs in that case were told by National Archives guards to either cover clothing bearing "pro-life" messages or leave that federally operated institution on Jan. 20, 2023. Guards there at different locations in the museum told members of the group to remove their hats, according to their lawsuit.
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